Medieu Surname

1,573,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Medieu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medieu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast611:378,21713,194
Cameroon511:407,23734,925
France131:5,109,440259,941
Canada51:7,369,118289,406

The alternate forms: Médieu (5) are calculated separately.

Medieu (14) may also be a first name.

Medieu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Medieu is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Médieu. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Medieu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Medieu is the 1,573,888th most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. Medieu is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Medieu reside; 45 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Mande Africa. Medieu is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name globally, borne by 14 people.

The surname Medieu is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 378,217. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily concentrated in: Montagnes District, where 95 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 3 percent are found and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent are found. Not including The Ivory Coast it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 39 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Médieu945/
Meydieu92112/
Meidieu9235/
Medieux928/
Medjieu926/
Meudieu921/
Mediheu921/
Mediu91112/
Meidjieu863/
Meudjieu861/
Medajieu861/
Medjijeu861/
Madieu83239/
Medius83160/
Medjeu83157/
Mehdiu8380/
Medeou8374/
Modieu8334/
Maediu8317/
Mejdiu8317/
Medeju833/
Mediua831/
Medhiu831/
Medgeu831/
Midieu831/
Mehedjieu801/
Medehou77136/
Mediuch7769/
Madhieu7747/
Meudjeu7744/
Maydieu7741/
Maadieu7736/
Madjieu7723/
Meidjeu779/
Mehediu774/
Mehydiu771/
Mahdieu771/
Medeheu771/
Medjeus771/
Moedjeu771/
Médieux771/
Mehdiou771/
Modiu73920/
Madiu73734/
Medju7317/
Midiu735/
Medyu731/
Mediahou7110/
Meddioui719/
Mahadieu712/
Maadjieu711/
Medjuije711/
Medjihou711/
Medjehou711/
Medjeheu711/
Madjieuh711/
Medeious711/
Medjou67848/
Medoju67431/
Madjeu67382/
Madihu6797/
Modjeu6729/
Midius6726/
Modiyu6720/
Madiyu6714/
Medjehoud679/
Medhyu678/
Maddiu674/
Medjui674/
Modihu674/
Midiou674/
Modiju673/
Madoiu672/
Madiju672/
Madeuu672/
Modeeu671/
Madiuh671/
Maidiu671/
Madhiu671/
Midoiu671/
Moddiu671/
Megyeu671/
Medjeujou671/
Midjeu671/

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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 Medieu
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