Meiha Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Meiha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meiha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania291:141,2027,956
India151:51,137,692512,385
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Meiha (31) may also be a first name.

Meiha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meiha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺤﺎ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Meiha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meiha? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Meiha reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Meiha is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name globally, held by 31 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 141,202. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 52 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 45 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 3 percent reside. Other than Mauritania it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 27 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meihad917/
M'Eiha911/
Meihau911/
Meha897,290/
Meia891,799/
Meih89101/
Meihaus83146/
Meihi80855/
Meiah80443/
Maiha80433/
Mehja80326/
Mehia80158/
Mehah80153/
Meiho80110/
Mehya8099/
Mihia8094/
Meias8090/
Meich8070/
Moiha8060/
Meihs8043/
Meish8036/
Muiha8025/
Meiat808/
Meihe806/
Mihya806/
Mmeha806/
Mejih803/
Meieh803/
Meihy803/
Mmeih802/
Meyih802/
Meioh801/
Mheha801/
Moeia801/
Meyha801/
Meiau801/
Mmeia801/
Mgeha801/
Meiyh801/
Mei751,162,618/
Mea7515,044/
Meisch731,396/
Moihat73681/
Mihyaz73309/
Mehaia73169/
Meihyo7366/
Meicht7362/
Mheich7327/
Maihad7318/
Maihau7317/
Moihad7316/
Meihes7316/
Mehach7315/
Moihau7315/
Meitch7312/
Mihyap738/
Mehias736/
Mihyas735/
Moihas734/
Mejaia734/
Meihou734/
Mehaja733/
Mheish733/
Mehaha733/
Meeiad733/
Maihat732/
Meiach732/
Maihap731/
Meeiah731/
Mihjas731/
Meihis731/
Muihad731/
Mmehah731/
Hmeiad731/
Mehaïa731/
Maihaa731/
Meggia731/
Meyhat731/
Meihie731/
Meihos731/
Mehass731/
Maihah731/
Meiatt730/
Miya67603,348/
Maia67262,701/
Mead6755,516/
Muia6730,109/
Meah6718,315/
Meya6715,451/
Meja6710,368/
Meat676,525/
Meis676,297/
Moia675,732/
Meyi675,248/
Mija673,693/
Meas672,892/
Maih672,548/
Miea672,498/
Meji672,173/
Meij671,389/
Meid671,211/
Meit67842/
Meio67607/
Meiu67305/
Meić67275/
Moih67263/
'Mei67237/
Meii67218/
Mioa67190/
Muih67151/
Mmei67113/
Meihesh67109/
Meitsch6775/
Meiz6771/
Mhai6763/
Miia6762/
Mhoa6761/
Meea6761/
Maihaja6754/
Maihaus6743/
Myia6740/
Mhea6738/
Meuh6735/
Mhau6734/
Meyh6734/
Meie6734/
Maihaya6733/
Móia6732/
Meap6731/
Mmea6723/
Mhae6721/
Meae6719/
Mhay6717/
Mijh6717/
Meip6717/
Maihach6717/
Meua6716/
Meaz6716/
Meischt6714/
Me'a677/
Méha676/
Maihova675/
'Mea675/
Meyhaus673/
Máia673/
Meič673/
Mgea673/
Hmei672/
Meui672/
Mhaa672/
Mhei672/
Moihaya671/
H'Meiad671/
Méia671/
Môia671/
Međa671/
Mehyash671/
Mîia671/
Mahaiha671/
Mhaj671/

Meiha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meiha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻴﺤﺎamyha35.71
ﺍﻣﻴﻪamyh14.29
ﺍﻣﻴﺢamyh14.29
ﺃﻣﻴﻬﺎamyha7.14
ﺍﻣﻴﺤﻪamyhh7.14
ﻣﻴﻪmyh7.14
ﺍﻣﻴﻬﺎamyha7.14
ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻪalmyh7.14

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meiha
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