Meyid Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Meyid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meyid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Meyid (14) may also be a first name.

Meyid Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meyid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺪ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meyid? popularity and diffusion

Meyid is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Meyid live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring forename worldwide It is held by 14 people.

The surname is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 25 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 25 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania Meyid occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hmeyid9111/
Meyi895,248/
Meid891,211/
Meyd89216/
H'Meyid83171/
Meyie801,456/
Mgeyi80489/
Hmeid80356/
Meidt80313/
Mejid80255/
Meyiz80136/
Moyid8072/
Meyhi8071/
Mayid8060/
Meyyi8034/
Meied8032/
Meyad8028/
Meyit8018/
Mmeyi8011/
Meyed809/
Meuyi808/
Mehyi806/
Muyid805/
Mehyd805/
Meyih802/
Meyii802/
Meyip802/
Meyod802/
M'Eid801/
Meyij801/
Meyis801/
Hmeyd801/
Meyud801/
Meidė801/
Meids800/
Mei751,162,618/
Mey7512,723/
H'Meid73379/
Hmeyed7331/
H'Meyd7322/
Meeyod7315/
Mejied7313/
Meyghi7311/
Meyije7310/
Meyoud737/
Meihad737/
Megied734/
Hmayid733/
Meyite733/
Mayied733/
Meeiad733/
Hmoyid732/
M'Heid731/
Meyitt731/
Hmeiad731/
H'Meyi731/
M'Meyi731/
Mayidh731/
Meyiet731/
Mead6755,516/
Meya6715,451/
Mayi6715,444/
Moed6710,424/
Muid679,142/
Meye678,894/
Maid677,324/
Meyo676,329/
Meis676,297/
Moyi674,063/
Moid673,073/
Meys672,318/
Meji672,173/
Meia671,799/
Meij671,389/
Mejd671,169/
Meit67842/
Meed67830/
Moyd67745/
Meio67607/
Muyi67499/
Meiu67305/
Meić67275/
'Mei67237/
Meii67218/
Miyi67183/
Mued67166/
Meyu67155/
H'Meyed67113/
Mmei67113/
Maed67112/
Meih67101/
Meiz6771/
Mied6767/
H'Meied6759/
Mayd6744/
Myia6740/
Miey6736/
Meyh6734/
Meie6734/
Myio6730/
Meud6723/
Meip6717/
H'Moyid678/
Mejiedt677/
Myed676/
Meuy674/
Meyt674/
Meyz674/
Meyé674/
H'Mayid673/
Meič673/
H'Meyad672/
Meydova672/
Hmei672/
Meui672/
Hmey672/
Mmey672/
Meey672/
Meyß672/
Meyy672/
Mhei672/
Myji672/
M'Ey671/
Mijd671/
Meydowa671/
Meyitte671/
H'Meiad671/
Mahayid671/
Mejy671/
Mayiedt671/
Muyd671/
Meyp671/

Meyid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meyid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻴﺪamyd66.67
ﺃﻣﻴﻴﺪamyyd33.33

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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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  • 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 Meyid
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