Meia Surname
225,834th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 1,799 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands
Meia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,172 | 1:135,970 | 5,321 |
| Papua New Guinea | 215 | 1:37,924 | 4,566 |
| Brazil | 90 | 1:2,378,604 | 73,132 |
| Italy | 90 | 1:679,519 | 59,064 |
| Solomon Islands | 35 | 1:16,572 | 3,167 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Méia (1) are calculated separately.
Meia (720) may also be a first name.
Meia Demographics
Average Meia Salary in
United States
$71,042 USD
Per year
Rank:
99,922 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.99795E-6
Rank: 641,195 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
164.64%
Sample size: 6 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Meia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meia (Bengali: মিয়া, Georgian: მეია, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻪ, Hindi: मियां) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Méia. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meia is the 225,834th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 4,050,887 people. Meia is predominantly found in Asia, where 68 percent of Meia live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 66 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Meia is also the 307,588th most frequently used forename globally, held by 720 people.
It is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1,172 people, or 1 in 135,970. Not including Bangladesh Meia occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
Meia Last Name Statistics demography
Meia earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 64.64% more than the national average, earning $71,042 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Méia | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meiah | 89 | 443 | / |
| Mehia | 89 | 158 | / |
| Meias | 89 | 90 | / |
| Meiha | 89 | 56 | / |
| Meiat | 89 | 8 | / |
| Moeia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meiau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mmeia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mei | 86 | 1,162,618 | / |
| Mea | 86 | 15,044 | / |
| Mehaia | 80 | 169 | / |
| Meihad | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mehias | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mejaia | 80 | 4 | / |
| Meeiad | 80 | 3 | / |
| Meiach | 80 | 2 | / |
| M'Eiha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hmeiad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meggia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meihau | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meiatt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Miya | 75 | 603,348 | / |
| Maia | 75 | 262,701 | / |
| Mead | 75 | 55,516 | / |
| Muia | 75 | 30,109 | / |
| Meah | 75 | 18,315 | / |
| Meya | 75 | 15,451 | / |
| Meja | 75 | 10,368 | / |
| Meha | 75 | 7,290 | / |
| Meat | 75 | 6,525 | / |
| Meis | 75 | 6,297 | / |
| Moia | 75 | 5,732 | / |
| Meyi | 75 | 5,248 | / |
| Mija | 75 | 3,693 | / |
| Meas | 75 | 2,892 | / |
| Miea | 75 | 2,498 | / |
| Meji | 75 | 2,173 | / |
| Meij | 75 | 1,389 | / |
| Meid | 75 | 1,211 | / |
| Meit | 75 | 842 | / |
| Meio | 75 | 607 | / |
| Meiu | 75 | 305 | / |
| Meić | 75 | 275 | / |
| 'Mei | 75 | 237 | / |
| Meii | 75 | 218 | / |
| Mioa | 75 | 190 | / |
| Mmei | 75 | 113 | / |
| Meih | 75 | 101 | / |
| Meiz | 75 | 71 | / |
| Miia | 75 | 62 | / |
| Meea | 75 | 61 | / |
| Myia | 75 | 40 | / |
| Mhea | 75 | 38 | / |
| Meie | 75 | 34 | / |
| Móia | 75 | 32 | / |
| Meap | 75 | 31 | / |
| Mmea | 75 | 23 | / |
| Meae | 75 | 19 | / |
| Meip | 75 | 17 | / |
| Meua | 75 | 16 | / |
| Meaz | 75 | 16 | / |
| Me'a | 75 | 7 | / |
| 'Mea | 75 | 5 | / |
| Máia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Meič | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mgea | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hmei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meui | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mhei | 75 | 2 | / |
| Môia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Međa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mîia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meihaus | 73 | 146 | / |
| H'Meiad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muhia | 67 | 12,480 | / |
| Meads | 67 | 5,886 | / |
| Mahia | 67 | 3,649 | / |
| Miyah | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Maiah | 67 | 1,971 | / |
| Meyie | 67 | 1,456 | / |
| Meitz | 67 | 1,375 | / |
| Meiss | 67 | 1,280 | / |
| Mahei | 67 | 869 | / |
| Meihi | 67 | 855 | / |
| Mohia | 67 | 747 | / |
| Mijah | 67 | 684 | / |
| Mejio | 67 | 600 | / |
| Mehio | 67 | 584 | / |
| Meach | 67 | 563 | / |
| Mgeyi | 67 | 489 | / |
| Maiha | 67 | 433 | / |
| Hmeid | 67 | 356 | / |
| Mehja | 67 | 326 | / |
| Megie | 67 | 321 | / |
| Meidt | 67 | 313 | / |
| Meyah | 67 | 310 | / |
| Mgeja | 67 | 302 | / |
| Maiau | 67 | 274 | / |
| Mejah | 67 | 267 | / |
| Meats | 67 | 252 | / |
| Miyad | 67 | 210 | / |
| Mmeya | 67 | 207 | / |
| Maias | 67 | 206 | / |
| Meyap | 67 | 202 | / |
| Miyas | 67 | 192 | / |
| Meije | 67 | 177 | / |
| Meggi | 67 | 156 | / |
| Mehah | 67 | 153 | / |
| Maiat | 67 | 150 | / |
| Meeya | 67 | 145 | / |
| Mhaia | 67 | 139 | / |
| Mioya | 67 | 138 | / |
| Meyiz | 67 | 136 | / |
| Mijea | 67 | 131 | / |
| Mejìa | 67 | 127 | / |
| Miyaz | 67 | 124 | / |
| Maiad | 67 | 123 | / |
| Meyas | 67 | 120 | / |
| Meiho | 67 | 110 | / |
| Mehya | 67 | 99 | / |
| Moeij | 67 | 95 | / |
| Miyat | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mihia | 67 | 94 | / |
| Mijia | 67 | 93 | / |
| Meiyo | 67 | 88 | / |
| Meazz | 67 | 76 | / |
| Maiaa | 67 | 74 | / |
| Meyhi | 67 | 71 | / |
| Meich | 67 | 70 | / |
| Meius | 67 | 65 | / |
| Meitt | 67 | 63 | / |
| Mejie | 67 | 61 | / |
| Moiha | 67 | 60 | / |
| Mejaš | 67 | 60 | / |
| Mauia | 67 | 58 | / |
| Meist | 67 | 58 | / |
| Maiap | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mieja | 67 | 55 | / |
| Meyau | 67 | 53 | / |
| Mheya | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mmiya | 67 | 45 | / |
| Meihs | 67 | 43 | / |
| Meeja | 67 | 39 | / |
| Mgeya | 67 | 39 | / |
| Maaia | 67 | 37 | / |
| Moiah | 67 | 36 | / |
| Meish | 67 | 36 | / |
| Meyyi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Meied | 67 | 32 | / |
| Miiah | 67 | 30 | / |
| Meyad | 67 | 28 | / |
| Muiha | 67 | 25 | / |
| Mijja | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mieya | 67 | 21 | / |
| Meyat | 67 | 21 | / |
| Muiah | 67 | 18 | / |
| Meyit | 67 | 18 | / |
| Meadh | 67 | 16 | / |
| Meioo | 67 | 16 | / |
| 'Meea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mheae | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mhija | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mejiy | 67 | 13 | / |
| Meash | 67 | 13 | / |
| Miiat | 67 | 13 | / |
| Meisz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Moiaz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mmeyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Meizz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mhiya | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mheja | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mehji | 67 | 8 | / |
| Meuyi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mejij | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meadd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meies | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hmead | 67 | 7 | / |
| Meihe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mihya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mmeha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hmaia | 67 | 6 | / |
| 'Miya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mehyi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mijya | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meyid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mehiy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moiad | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meyaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meead | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mejiz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mmeja | 67 | 5 | / |
| Moiat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mgiya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mijaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmeah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mei'i | 67 | 4 | / |
| Me'ea | 67 | 4 | / |
| 'Meya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mejih | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meadz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meits | 67 | 3 | / |
| Myiah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mgeji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mieji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meieh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meihy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmeji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmeie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mejïa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meeji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mouia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mejidowa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miyap | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maiaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmiya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mmeih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meyih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meyii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meyip | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meiet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mai'a | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Eid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meauy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meioh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgija | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mheha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mieie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moias | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Mea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ma'ea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ma'ia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mișea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiuș | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiță | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mejaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mejaï | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mei'e | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meidė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mușea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muias | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meids | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meeas | 67 | 0 | / |
Meia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meia in the Georgian language | ||
| მეია | meia | - |
| Meia in the Hindi language | ||
| मियां | miyam | - |
| Meia in the Bengali language | ||
| মিয়া | miya | 50 |
| মিঞা | mina | 50 |
| Meia in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻪ | amyh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻰ | amy | 33.33 |
| ﻣﻲ | my | 33.33 |
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Footnotes
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- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meia
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