Mehah Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Mehah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 83 | 1:49,336 | 3,645 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Mehah (17) may also be a first name.
Mehah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mehah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻬﺎﻩ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehah? popularity and diffusion
Mehah is the 1,415,499th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. Mehah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Mehah reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 54 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most numerous given name worldwide, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 49,336. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Trarza Region, where 33 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 19 percent reside and Tagant Region, where 14 percent reside. Not including Mauritania it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 29 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mehah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mehah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻬﺎﻩ | amhah | 44.74 |
| ﻣﻬﺎﻩ | mhah | 31.58 |
| ﺃﻣﻬﺎﻩ | amhah | 18.42 |
| ﻣﻬﺪﺍﻩ | mhdah | 2.63 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺎﻩ | almhah | 2.63 |
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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 Mehah
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