Meidy Surname
Approximately 448 people bear this surname
Meidy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 228 | 1:580,040 | 46,367 |
| Mauritania | 204 | 1:20,073 | 1,815 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Meïdy (6) are calculated separately.
Meidy (4,420) may also be a first name.
Meidy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meidy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meidy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻱ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Meïdy. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meidy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 668,257th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,266,844 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 54 percent of Meidy reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 52 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 103,669th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 4,420 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 580,040. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Kalimantan, where 30 percent reside, West Sumatra, where 19 percent reside and West Java, where 18 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 46 percent reside and Iran, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meidy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meidy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻱ | amydy | 77.22 |
| ﻣﻴﺪﻱ | mydy | 6.33 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻱ | amydy | 5.06 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﺪﻯ | amydy | 5.06 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪﻯ | amydy | 2.53 |
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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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- 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 Meidy
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