Mehua Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Mehua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Mehua (12) may also be a first name.

Mehua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mehua (Hindi: मेहुआ, Marathi: मेहुआ) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mehua.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Mehua is predominantly found in Oceania, where 63 percent of Mehua reside; 63 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 63 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Mehua is most common in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehoua9154/
Mehaua911/
Mehiua911/
Mehouas83344/
Mehouat834/
Meuhoua832/
Mehouad832/
Mehouaz831/
Meoua808/
Mehuo801/
Mehehoua771/
Mahoua734,550/
Mehouo73374/
Mihuța7359/
Meyoua7327/
Mohoua7315/
Maohua738/
Meaoua731/
Meouas731/
Meouad731/
Mejiua731/
Meiyua731/
Mehouho67185/
Mahaoua6786/
Mehauod6782/
Miua6752/
Meyuhas6738/
Miahoua677/
Mejouad673/
Mahouha672/
Mejuhas672/
Méhouas672/
Meuhouo671/
Mieuheu671/
Mehouou671/
Muhiuha671/
Mihouai671/
Muioeha671/
Muhyuai671/

Mehua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehua in the Hindi language
मेहुआmehu'a-
Mehua in the Marathi language
मेहुआmehu'a-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mehua
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