Mejah Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Mejah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 181 | 1:424,213 | 26,676 |
| Malaysia | 34 | 1:867,477 | 39,690 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Mejah (99) may also be a first name.
Mejah Demographics
Average Mejah Salary in
United States
$29,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mejah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mejah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mejah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺠﺎﻩ) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mejah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mejah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 970,883rd most prevalent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The surname Mejah is mostly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Mejah are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 68 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Mejah is also the 951,070th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 99 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 424,213. In Iran Mejah is primarily concentrated in: Fars Province, where 40 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 20 percent live and Gilan Province, where 13 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.
Mejah Last Name Statistics demography
Mejah earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.49% less than the national average, earning $29,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mejah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mejah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺠﺎﻩ | mjah | - |
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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 Mejah
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