Mendahi Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Mendahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 31 | 1:132,092 | 7,581 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Mendahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mendahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mendahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﺪﺍﺣﻲ, Hindi: मेंदही) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mendahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Mendahi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mendahi live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 132,092. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 35 percent live, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 32 percent live and Adrar Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and The Philippines, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendahe | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mendae | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mendoua | 71 | 2,074 | / |
| Mendehe | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mendhae | 71 | 8 | / |
| Mendoaa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mendaez | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mindohi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mendoãa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mendeuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mendoui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mendaes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mendou'a | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mindayie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mendoua'a | 63 | 2 | / |
| Mendoe | 62 | 26 | / |
| Mindae | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mendeu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Mendoes | 57 | 23 | / |
| Mindaua | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mindhae | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mendoez | 57 | 2 | / |
| Mendoet | 57 | 1 | / |
| Mehndee | 57 | 1 | / |
| Moendoe | 57 | 1 | / |
Mendahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mendahi in the Hindi language | ||
| मेंदही | mendahi | - |
| Mendahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﺪﺍﺣﻲ | mndahy | 53.85 |
| ﻣﻨﺪﺍﻫﻲ | mndahy | 23.08 |
| ﻣﻨﺪﺍﺡ | mndah | 15.38 |
| ﻣﻨﺪﺍﻫﻰ | mndahy | 7.69 |
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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 Mendahi
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