Mehdy Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Mehdy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehdy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1111:36,8912,911
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Mehdy (2,098) may also be a first name.

Mehdy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehdy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻬﺪﻱ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehdy? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,121,821st most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of Mehdy live; 51 percent live in West Africa and 51 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 164,278th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 2,098 people.

The surname Mehdy is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 111 people, or 1 in 36,891. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Assaba Region, where 19 percent reside, Brakna Region, where 18 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania Mehdy is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Mehdy Last Name Statistics demography

Mehdy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.36% more than the national average, earning $62,721 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moehdy9113/
Mehdey9113/
Mehday911/
Medy891,692/
Meihdhy8311/
Methday831/
Mehdi80114,183/
Mahdy8061,084/
Mohdy801,586/
Meidy80448/
Medey80134/
Hmedy80126/
Meddy80104/
Meday8087/
Mehde8062/
Meady8061/
Mhady8029/
Medoy8016/
Moedy808/
Medhy807/
Mediy806/
Meïdy806/
Maedy804/
Medys804/
Meedy802/
Meudy802/
Miedy802/
Medyo802/
Mesdy801/
Mihdy801/
Mhidy801/
Mhedy801/
Mahady734,231/
Mahday734,142/
Mahdey73594/
Mahdyi73444/
M'Hady73222/
Medhay73197/
Hmeidy7371/
Mehdeh7366/
Mehdhi7341/
Mheidy7339/
Medych7339/
Mesday7337/
Medday7320/
Mehdii7320/
Meddey7316/
Mheydy7314/
Medaya7314/
Mahdhy7313/
Mahdiy7313/
Mehdie7310/
M'Eidy738/
Mhaidy737/
Mehddi737/
Mehdai737/
Medhey736/
Maeday736/
Meiddy735/
Mahdyy735/
Mehhdi734/
Mohtdy734/
Mehdei733/
Mehdui732/
Meiday732/
Maehdi732/
Medaiy731/
Mehdhe731/
Meyday731/
Meidey731/
Meidiy731/
Hmeydy731/
Hmeïdy731/
Medahy731/
Moeddy731/
Mmehdi731/
Mohdoy731/
Mehdaj731/
Mehdij731/
Mesdey731/
Meshde731/
Mohday731/
Meaddy731/
Mahdoy731/
Mahdyh731/
Mahhdy731/
Measdy730/
Meadey730/
Meda6780,714/
Mody6760,569/
Medi6729,714/
Mady6729,328/
Mede6712,211/
Midy674,403/
Measday67299/
M'Heidy67259/
Medj67154/
H'Meidy67128/
M'Haidy6767/
Mahadhy6760/
Mahaday6751/
H'Meïdy6718/
Mjdy6716/
Mydy6715/
Mahadiy6715/
M'Heïdy6714/
Meidych6713/
H'Meydy676/
Maihdiy676/
Mohiedy676/
Mehydei676/
Mahaddy674/
Médy674/
Mehdish674/
Meheder674/
Mehdieh673/
Medè673/
Meidhay673/
Mahaidy671/
M'Heydy671/
Medhidd671/
Mehdaha671/
Mheydyi671/
Mehduij671/
Mehddid671/
Medá671/
Medé671/
Medhaiy671/
Mojdehy671/
Mehddep671/
Mehedeh671/
Meedeyt671/
Mehshdi671/
Measdey670/
Maahady670/

Mehdy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehdy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻬﺪﻱmhdy64.44
ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪﻱalmhdy31.11
ﺍﻟﻤﻬﺪﻯalmhdy4.44

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Footnotes

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