Mendai Surname

184,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,295 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Mendai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mendai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia1,5551:10,1931,176
Papua New Guinea4671:17,4601,759
Indonesia1201:1,102,07779,449
Namibia811:29,7464,549
Japan581:2,204,21228,969
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Mendai (2,191) may also be a first name.

Mendai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mendai (Hindi: मेंडई, Marathi: मडई) is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mendai click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mendai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 184,776th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 3,175,401 people. The last name Mendai is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Mendai are found; 71 percent are found in Southern Africa and 71 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Mendai is also the 160,034th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,191 people.

The last name Mendai is most widespread in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,555 people, or 1 in 10,193. In Zambia Mendai is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 78 percent reside, Lusaka Province, where 8 percent reside and Southern Province, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maendai9267/
Mendayi9266/
Mendaji927/
Mendhai923/
Menda9117,890/
Mendi9110,512/
Mndai91131/
Maendayi8667/
Mendaiah8615/
Mendhaji861/
Muendayi861/
Mendhaid861/
Mendis8384,642/
Muenda834,873/
Mendie834,532/
Mendas833,287/
Muendi832,011/
Mehndi831,316/
Mndayi831,181/
Mendea831,046/
Mendiz831,013/
Maenda83757/
Mendio83507/
Mendha83436/
Menday83423/
Moendi83406/
Mienda83277/
Mendah83272/
Meenda83247/
Mendhi83244/
Moenda83211/
Mendad83200/
Mendat83165/
Mindai83165/
Mendaš83146/
Mendit83109/
Mendaz83102/
Mendau8380/
Mendoa8360/
Maendi8350/
Mendei8344/
Mendij8333/
Mendaa8329/
Meundi8320/
Myndai8318/
Mendip8312/
Mendui8310/
Mendda837/
Mehnda837/
Mendih837/
Mendağ837/
Mendid835/
Meendi834/
Mendaj833/
Mendae833/
Mendii833/
Mmenda832/
Menndi832/
Mendìa832/
Mndhai832/
Mendoi831/
Meunda831/
Memndi831/
Mennda831/
Mndi80490/
Mnda80100/
Mendaye773,728/
Mendeja771,382/
Mendeya77572/
Mendija77309/
Mendaje77206/
Mendije7782/
Mendoja7767/
Mindayi7763/
Mmendie7758/
Mendieh7732/
Mendoya7720/
Mendish7714/
Mendach7711/
Mendaya7711/
Maendah778/
Mendhae778/
Mendhis778/
Mendiyo777/
Mendoia776/
Mendioa776/
Mendday775/
Menduia774/
Mendiya774/
Mendaha774/
Mindaji774/
Mendahy773/
Menduyi773/
Mendoiz773/
Menda'a773/
Mmoenda772/
Mendeis772/
Mendiea772/
Mendeha772/
Mendaah772/
Mehndhi772/
Mendich771/
Maendhi771/
Menndij771/
Menndis771/
Mehndah771/
Menndie771/
Menddie771/
Moenday771/
Maendea771/
Muendau771/
Mendhau771/
Mendijo771/
Mendioh771/
Mendeji771/
Mendass771/
Mendy73101,037/
Mende7329,098/
Minda7327,334/
Mindi733,207/
Mndau73905/
Mynda73313/
Mnday7322/
Memda7318/
Mhndi7315/
Memdi7311/
Mndea739/
Mndii738/
Mündi738/
Mndoa734/
Myndi733/
Mndad733/
Mndha732/
Mndui732/
Mndie732/
Mendá732/
Mendé732/
Mndas731/
Mndap731/
Mmndi731/
Mnhdi731/
Mhnda731/
Mendisch7125/
Meendeya7121/
Maendaye7113/
Mindayie714/
Menndoja712/
Mendouji712/
Maendeja711/
Mehenhdi711/
Mendgoji711/
Mendhiya711/
Mindaiou711/
Mendoyas711/
Mendioia711/
Mendiyos711/
Mendayos711/
Mendayou711/
Meendath711/
Mendeiii711/
Mendez671,692,109/
Mendes671,341,184/
Mendhe6722,339/
Muindi6713,760/
Mndawe675,370/
Maende672,824/
Muende672,540/
Mendeş672,196/
Mender672,177/
Muinda672,058/
Muunda671,740/
Mendou67644/
Mendje67392/
Mendee67370/
Mindas67357/
Mendeš67295/
Mendys67248/
Mindhi67229/
Mindau67165/
Mindea67146/
Mindie67127/
Mendey67103/
Miende6797/
Mindah6793/
Mendeh6792/
Mindha6786/
Mendão6785/
Moende6776/
Mindiz6768/
Mionda6765/
Mindat6762/
Mndiya6758/
Mindui6758/
Mendet6757/
Myndei6754/
Mendep6749/
Mindii6742/
Myndio6740/
Mendoj6738/
Meende6737/
Minday6736/
Mindih6736/
Mendoy6735/
Mindio6731/
Mendeľ6731/
Mindoi6729/
Mendès6729/
Mindis6726/
Mendoe6726/
Mndoji6726/
Mindaa6724/
Mendéz6722/
Mmende6722/
Mindit6722/
Mindip6721/
Mihndi6721/
Mendde6712/
Mendej6711/
Mindaj6711/
Muundi679/
Mendue679/
Mended678/
Mindad678/
Méndiz676/
Mendèz676/
Mendge674/
Mennde674/
Minddi673/
Mendés673/
Mindoa673/
Mindae672/
Minnda672/
Miondi672/
Mindaš672/
Mehnde672/
Mndaye672/
Mindap671/
Mindda671/
Memdha671/
Menddy671/
Mendeu671/
Mendye671/
Menndy671/
Mindiy671/
Mimndi671/
Mehendeya671/
Mehndy671/
Mendhy671/
Mendyz671/
Mendíz671/
Myonda671/
Méndea671/
Mgindi671/
Myondi671/
Mndayo671/
Mndoyi671/
Hmndas671/
Memday670/

Mendai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mendai in the Marathi language
मडईmada'i-
Mendai in the Hindi language
मेंडईmenda'i77.78
मेंड़ईmenra'i22.22

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