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) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meniya? popularity and diffusion
Meniya is the 1,765,740th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname occurs predominantly 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 widespread first name world-wide, held by 403 people.
It is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 81 people, or 1 in 9,469,943. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 49 percent live, Punjab, where 37 percent live and Arunachal Pradesh, where 4 percent live. Aside from India it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 13 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 6 percent live.
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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