Meyed Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Meyed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 8 | 1:511,858 | 18,608 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Meyed (15) may also be a first name.
Meyed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meyed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻴﺪ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Meyed.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyed? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meyed is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Meyed live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Meyed is also the 2,900,335th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 15 people.
The last name Meyed is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 511,858. In Mauritania Meyed is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Mauritania Meyed occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meyed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meyed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻣﻴﺪ | amyd | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Meyed
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