Median Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Romania

Median Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Median Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2021:501,17958,848
Indonesia1671:791,91160,260
Romania1241:161,91816,836
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
Venezuela141:2,157,43425,468
Colombia121:3,981,17316,511
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Israel91:950,84857,975
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Norway71:734,61250,907
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Papua New Guinea41:2,038,429140,827
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Medián (1) are calculated separately.

Median (2,761) may also be a first name.

Median Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Median Come From? nationality or country of origin

Median (Russian: Медиан) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Medián. For other possible spellings of Median click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Median? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 466,730th most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 10,107,553 people. The surname Median occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Median are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 28 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Median is also the 139,035th most numerous given name on earth. It is borne by 2,761 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 501,179. In The Philippines Median is most frequent in: Davao Region, where 42 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 42 percent are found and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 11 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it exists in 39 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent are found and Romania, where 17 percent are found.

Median Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Median has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Median last name increased 3,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Median Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Median earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 26.77% more than the national average, earning 438,728 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 1.06% more than the national average, earning $22,944,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 17.55% less than the national average, earning $35,578 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medián941/
Mediane92753/
Meidian92199/
Mediang92167/
Mehdian92159/
Meydian927/
Medijan923/
Medhian921/
Medjian921/
Maedian921/
Hmedian921/
Mediean921/
Medișan921/
Meedian921/
Medihan921/
Mesdjian8653/
Mehdjian869/
Meydiant866/
Mehdijan862/
Mediasin862/
Maedjian861/
Hmeidian861/
Meaddian861/
Medieșan861/
Medjiane861/
Medihane861/
Madian837,894/
Midian831,303/
Medion83114/
Modian8369/
Medjan8321/
Mediam8316/
Medyan8315/
Medean839/
Medianova8015/
Mestdjian8015/
Meheddian801/
Mahdian7712,800/
Majdian77549/
Madihan77194/
Medjane77145/
Medjang7780/
Medeșan7762/
Maydian7754/
Maddian7749/
Medyane7738/
Maidian7736/
Madhian7728/
Medjand7721/
Madijan7715/
Matdian7713/
Maadian7712/
Misdian7710/
Midiang778/
Mohdian776/
Meediam775/
Medeaan774/
Madjian773/
Meidiam772/
Moddian772/
Medjyan772/
Madiean771/
Medjiam771/
Midiane771/
Medehan771/
Medaion771/
Medione771/
Mediong771/
Medjain771/
Meudjan771/
Médiane771/
Meedean771/
Medihanova751/
Medjotin71172/
Mahadian71141/
Madaiyan7163/
Medjagne7124/
Madajian7110/
Mehdjane7110/
Mahdijan713/
Maidjian711/
Medyaina711/
Mehdihanova711/
Mesdjyan711/
Moiddian711/
Mohdijan711/
Medeuyan711/
Madiahan711/
Madihaan711/
Maidiang711/
Mahjdian711/
Medjeang711/
Medjiong711/
Midianne711/
Midjiane711/
Meidjang711/
Medehane711/
Medyasin711/
Madyan672,055/
Madjan671,310/
Madion67155/
Medyanova67107/
Madhaiyan67106/
Midjan67105/
Medja'ane6769/
Midiam6766/
Midion6735/
Midyan6729/
Medjon6721/
Madheiyan6712/
Medjanova6711/
Modjan678/
Medeon677/
Modion677/
Medyam676/
Mahdejian676/
Medjanová673/
Medionova671/
Meedeiyam671/
Modyan671/
Madhayian671/
M'Medjang671/
Midean671/
Meydjanne671/
Mydiam670/

Median Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Median in the Russian language
Медианmedian-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Median
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