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 last name Meida (Arabic: ميدع, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻩ, Hindi: मेढा) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meida? popularity and diffusion
Meida is the 277,333rd most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,216,568 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Meida are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 53 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Meida is also the 93,428th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 5,241 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 737 people, or 1 in 179,443. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 59 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 8 percent reside and Jakarta, where 7 percent reside. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 33 percent reside and Mauritania, where 4 percent reside.
Meida Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meida has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meida last name rose 3,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meida Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname 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 | - |
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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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- 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
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