Meniya Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Meniya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Israel | 14 | 1:611,260 | 42,949 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 6 | 1:995,442 | 57,680 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Meniya (403) may also be a first name.
Meniya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meniya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meniya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻨﻴﻪ, Hindi: मेनिया, Marathi: मेिनया) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meniya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,765,740th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Meniya live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 429,755th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 403 people.
This last name is most numerous in India, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 9,469,943. In India it is primarily found in: Gujarat, where 49 percent reside, Punjab, where 37 percent reside and Arunachal Pradesh, where 4 percent reside. Other than India it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meniya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meniya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻨﻴﻪ | mnyh | - |
| Meniya in the Marathi language | ||
| मेिनया | meinaya | - |
| Meniya in the Hindi language | ||
| मेनिया | meniya | 77.78 |
| मेडिया | mediya | 11.11 |
| मेङिया | meniya | 5.56 |
| मेनीया | meniya | 5.56 |
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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 Meniya
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