Medusa Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Medusa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 99 | 1:617,744 | 56,461 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Medusa (127) may also be a first name.
Medusa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medusa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medusa (Arabic: ميدوسا) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medusa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,504,764th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 52,428,388 people. The surname Medusa occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Medusa live; 76 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent live in Italic Europe. Medusa is also the 825,494th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 127 people.
The surname is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 617,744. In Italy it is primarily found in: Campania, where 46 percent live, Lazio, where 20 percent live and Apulia, where 18 percent live. Apart from Italy Medusa is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Portugal, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meidusa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Medusza | 92 | 1 | / |
| Medusia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Medousa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Madusa | 83 | 361 | / |
| Medosa | 83 | 92 | / |
| Medisa | 83 | 75 | / |
| Modusa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Medusi | 83 | 5 | / |
| Meduse | 83 | 4 | / |
| Meduza | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meduso | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meduca | 83 | 1 | / |
| Medgoussa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Madusha | 77 | 1,525 | / |
| Maddusa | 77 | 71 | / |
| Maidusa | 77 | 46 | / |
| Medusei | 77 | 39 | / |
| Medisha | 77 | 31 | / |
| Medissa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Meducha | 77 | 8 | / |
| Madussa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Medisah | 77 | 6 | / |
| Medausi | 77 | 5 | / |
| Madusah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Madusai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Maedisa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Modusai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moduisa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medouza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medusse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mediesa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medusih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Madhusa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Medouse | 77 | 0 | / |
| Madhusha | 71 | 521 | / |
| Maduscha | 71 | 50 | / |
| Maidussa | 71 | 12 | / |
| Maddusah | 71 | 12 | / |
| Medhisah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medishah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madhusai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madusahu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medhusih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medousse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madduesa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Medahusi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Madisa | 67 | 6,137 | / |
| Modisa | 67 | 1,163 | / |
| Medoza | 67 | 571 | / |
| Mediza | 67 | 508 | / |
| Medosi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Maduza | 67 | 28 | / |
| Maidoussa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Maduso | 67 | 6 | / |
| Medose | 67 | 5 | / |
| Medhousse | 67 | 4 | / |
| Medoso | 67 | 3 | / |
| Miduza | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mediso | 67 | 2 | / |
| Méduse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Midisa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Middoussa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Medoutsop | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meadhouse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meduzo | 67 | 1 | / |
Medusa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medusa in the Arabic language | ||
| ميدوسا | mydwsa | - |
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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 Medusa
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