Meida Surname
Approximately 1,397 people bear this surname
Meida Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 737 | 1:179,443 | 17,292 |
| Syria | 460 | 1:41,959 | 2,407 |
| Mauritania | 52 | 1:78,747 | 5,195 |
| United States | 30 | 1:12,081,964 | 463,456 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Lebanon | 19 | 1:296,689 | 10,035 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Meida (5,241) may also be a first name.
Meida Demographics
Meida Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Meida Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meida Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meida (Arabic: ميدع, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻩ, Hindi: मेढा) is found most in Indonesia. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meida? popularity and diffusion
It is the 277,333rd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,216,568 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Meida live; 53 percent live in Southeast Asia and 53 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 93,428th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 5,241 people.
The last name Meida is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 737 people, or 1 in 179,443. In Indonesia Meida is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 59 percent are found, North Sumatra, where 8 percent are found and Jakarta, where 7 percent are found. Besides Indonesia it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 33 percent are found and Mauritania, where 4 percent are found.
Meida Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meida has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meida last name increased 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meida Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Meida last name is primarily Syriac Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
Meida earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.08% less than the national average, earning $28,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meida Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meida in the Hindi language | ||
| मेढा | medha | 50 |
| मेइडा | me'ida | 50 |
| Meida in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻩ | amydh | 47.22 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | 22.22 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻩ | amydh | 8.33 |
| ﻣﻴﺪﻩ | mydh | 5.56 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﺍ | amyda | 2.78 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | 2.78 |
| ﻣﻴﺪ | myd | 2.78 |
| ﺍﻣﺒﺪﻩ | ambdh | 2.78 |
| ﻣﻨﺪ | mnd | 2.78 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﻴﺪﻩ | ahmydh | 2.78 |
| Meida in the Arabic language | ||
| ميدع | myd | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Meida
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis