Medhan Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Medhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 76 | 1:10,092,966 | 194,472 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Medhan (1,575) may also be a first name.
Medhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Medhan (Hindi: मेधन, Marathi: मेधन, Oriya: େମଧନ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Medhan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Medhan is the 1,785,358th most commonly held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Medhan reside; 73 percent reside in South Asia and 72 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 194,984th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,575 people.
This surname is most numerous in India, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 10,092,966. In India it is most numerous in: Gujarat, where 89 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 9 percent reside and Madhya Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 20 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medhan in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଧନ | emadhana | - |
| Medhan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेधन | medhana | 87.5 |
| मेधां | medham | 5 |
| मेधाँ | medham | 2.5 |
| मेढन | medhana | 2.5 |
| मेड़ान | merana | 2.5 |
| Medhan in the Marathi language | ||
| मेधन | medhana | 31.25 |
| मढन | madhana | 12.5 |
| मेधण | medhana | 12.5 |
| मेढां | medham | 12.5 |
| मेढन | medhana | 12.5 |
| मेढण | medhana | 12.5 |
| मेधान | medhana | 6.25 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Medhan
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