Mi Surname
Approximately 1,427,498 people bear this surname
Mi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 687,498 | 1:1,116 | 113 |
| China | 488,594 | 1:2,798 | 167 |
| Myanmar | 218,852 | 1:237 | 49 |
| Vietnam | 13,065 | 1:7,091 | 233 |
| Cambodia | 12,317 | 1:1,257 | 311 |
| Indonesia | 3,622 | 1:36,513 | 4,249 |
| Taiwan | 1,318 | 1:17,788 | 263 |
| Malaysia | 401 | 1:73,552 | 5,297 |
| Japan | 395 | 1:323,656 | 11,552 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Pakistan | 363 | 1:492,132 | 8,558 |
| South Korea | 227 | 1:225,728 | 194 |
| Canada | 109 | 1:338,033 | 30,736 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Cameroon | 39 | 1:532,540 | 42,124 |
| Italy | 31 | 1:1,972,796 | 88,569 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Thailand | 27 | 1:2,616,235 | 275,741 |
| Iran | 21 | 1:3,656,311 | 102,225 |
| Ivory Coast | 20 | 1:1,153,562 | 26,783 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Chile | 19 | 1:927,183 | 19,125 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Honduras | 7 | 1:1,259,492 | 5,127 |
| Nepal | 5 | 1:5,696,191 | 13,053 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Mí (1) are calculated separately.
Mi (941,580) may also be a first name.
Mi Demographics
Average Male Mi Height
174.39 cm
Average Female Mi Height
160.32 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mi (Bengali: মী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻲ, Hindi: मी, Marathi: मी, Oriya: ମି, Russian: Ми) is most common in India. It may also appear as a variant: Mí. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 359th most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,105 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mi reside; 64 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Mi is also the 970th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 941,580 people.
Mi is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 687,498 people, or 1 in 1,116. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 94 percent reside, Haryana, where 5 percent reside and Gujarat, where 1 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in 46 countries. It is also found in China, where 34 percent reside and Myanmar, where 15 percent reside.
Mi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mi has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mi last name grew 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
Mi earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 20.25% more than the national average, earning $59,743 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mí | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mai | 80 | 1,714,017 | / |
| Mei | 80 | 1,162,618 | / |
| Moi | 80 | 73,528 | / |
| Mui | 80 | 19,409 | / |
| Mis | 80 | 17,396 | / |
| Miy | 80 | 11,945 | / |
| Mio | 80 | 11,902 | / |
| Mit | 80 | 11,201 | / |
| Mii | 80 | 9,267 | / |
| Mie | 80 | 9,199 | / |
| Mih | 80 | 4,379 | / |
| Mij | 80 | 3,478 | / |
| Mid | 80 | 1,040 | / |
| Miz | 80 | 806 | / |
| Mhi | 80 | 180 | / |
| Mmi | 80 | 159 | / |
| Mip | 80 | 121 | / |
| Hmi | 80 | 29 | / |
| Mgi | 80 | 27 | / |
| Myi | 80 | 23 | / |
| Miş | 80 | 11 | / |
| Miș | 80 | 8 | / |
| Mói | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mái | 80 | 3 | / |
| Miå | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mũi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Méi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maia | 67 | 262,701 | / |
| Muis | 67 | 21,837 | / |
| Maiz | 67 | 13,760 | / |
| Miss | 67 | 11,112 | / |
| Muid | 67 | 9,142 | / |
| Mitt | 67 | 8,128 | / |
| Moiz | 67 | 7,449 | / |
| Maid | 67 | 7,324 | / |
| Mais | 67 | 6,519 | / |
| Meis | 67 | 6,297 | / |
| Muiz | 67 | 6,159 | / |
| Mish | 67 | 5,751 | / |
| Mait | 67 | 4,182 | / |
| Mich | 67 | 4,049 | / |
| Maai | 67 | 3,953 | / |
| Mois | 67 | 3,477 | / |
| Moid | 67 | 3,073 | / |
| Moit | 67 | 2,806 | / |
| Maih | 67 | 2,548 | / |
| Miea | 67 | 2,498 | / |
| Muit | 67 | 2,085 | / |
| Mist | 67 | 1,897 | / |
| Hmid | 67 | 1,730 | / |
| Moij | 67 | 1,723 | / |
| Mieh | 67 | 1,622 | / |
| Meij | 67 | 1,389 | / |
| Maip | 67 | 1,324 | / |
| Meid | 67 | 1,211 | / |
| Mije | 67 | 901 | / |
| Meit | 67 | 842 | / |
| Maiß | 67 | 552 | / |
| Maij | 67 | 504 | / |
| Muić | 67 | 345 | / |
| Meić | 67 | 275 | / |
| Moih | 67 | 263 | / |
| Mgoi | 67 | 253 | / |
| 'Mei | 67 | 237 | / |
| Moiş | 67 | 224 | / |
| Maiy | 67 | 199 | / |
| Mioa | 67 | 190 | / |
| Moiy | 67 | 162 | / |
| Muij | 67 | 161 | / |
| Muih | 67 | 151 | / |
| Moiș | 67 | 118 | / |
| Muip | 67 | 115 | / |
| Mmei | 67 | 113 | / |
| Mihe | 67 | 111 | / |
| Mitd | 67 | 111 | / |
| Meih | 67 | 101 | / |
| Mmui | 67 | 90 | / |
| Meiz | 67 | 71 | / |
| Mhai | 67 | 63 | / |
| Midh | 67 | 51 | / |
| Miey | 67 | 36 | / |
| Mmai | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mhii | 67 | 28 | / |
| Moip | 67 | 28 | / |
| Mhio | 67 | 27 | / |
| Maić | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mmoi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Mišt | 67 | 22 | / |
| Midt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mgai | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mihd | 67 | 19 | / |
| Mijh | 67 | 17 | / |
| Meip | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hmit | 67 | 14 | / |
| Misd | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mizz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Máiz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mhoi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Midd | 67 | 7 | / |
| Muui | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mhid | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mihs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hmiz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Muiy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mihp | 67 | 6 | / |
| 'Mui | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mmij | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mmii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mgii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mhui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mijj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hmis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meič | 67 | 3 | / |
| Miph | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'Ih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mioj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhgi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mizt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhih | 67 | 2 | / |
| M'Mi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hmmi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhhi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Misp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mipf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mipp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mitp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moić | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miśś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mági | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mégi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åmid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Șmit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mizp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mgih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Midp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmih | 67 | 1 | / |
Mi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mi in the Bengali language | ||
| মী | mi | - |
| Mi in the Marathi language | ||
| मी | mi | - |
| Mi in the Oriya language | ||
| ମି | mi | 97 |
| ମୀ | mi | 2 |
| Mi in the Hindi language | ||
| मी | mi | 92.55 |
| मि | mi | 4.13 |
| ंी | mi | 0.15 |
| ंि | mi | 0.02 |
| मि॰ | mi | 0.01 |
| मी॰ | mi | 0.01 |
| Mi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻲ | my | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻰ | amy | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻡ | am | 33.33 |
| Mi in the Russian language | ||
| Ми | mi | - |
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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 Mi
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