Miah Surname
Approximately 1,283,163 people bear this surname
Miah Surname User-submission:
Miah is title among Bangladeshis, meaning 'mister'. Begum is the female version.
Miah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1,122,061 | 1:142 | 19 |
| India | 118,484 | 1:6,474 | 573 |
| England | 26,416 | 1:2,109 | 255 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,544 | 1:12,129 | 1,681 |
| United States | 2,261 | 1:160,309 | 16,315 |
| Qatar | 2,187 | 1:1,078 | 72 |
| Liberia | 1,100 | 1:4,008 | 507 |
| Wales | 983 | 1:3,148 | 340 |
| Ghana | 970 | 1:27,856 | 3,309 |
| Malaysia | 828 | 1:35,621 | 2,976 |
| Indonesia | 827 | 1:159,914 | 15,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 691 | 1:13,259 | 1,632 |
| Spain | 604 | 1:77,404 | 6,734 |
| Afghanistan | 441 | 1:72,910 | 2,168 |
| Thailand | 305 | 1:231,601 | 39,115 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Canada | 260 | 1:141,714 | 14,582 |
| Greece | 253 | 1:43,794 | 7,079 |
| Scotland | 208 | 1:25,740 | 2,803 |
| Kuwait | 202 | 1:18,815 | 2,493 |
| South Africa | 159 | 1:340,740 | 31,565 |
| Brazil | 99 | 1:2,162,367 | 67,701 |
| Italy | 99 | 1:617,744 | 56,461 |
| Germany | 90 | 1:894,505 | 63,669 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Sweden | 82 | 1:120,082 | 8,566 |
| Cambodia | 68 | 1:227,752 | 3,191 |
| Singapore | 68 | 1:80,996 | 3,278 |
| Algeria | 62 | 1:623,090 | 39,491 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| Northern Ireland | 54 | 1:34,167 | 3,366 |
| Belgium | 36 | 1:319,351 | 36,407 |
| Cameroon | 36 | 1:576,919 | 44,454 |
| Ivory Coast | 29 | 1:795,560 | 21,349 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Philippines | 15 | 1:6,749,215 | 188,373 |
| Maldives | 12 | 1:33,681 | 1,888 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| Belize | 10 | 1:35,547 | 2,218 |
| Finland | 9 | 1:610,745 | 34,002 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Jersey | 7 | 1:14,172 | 2,872 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Libya | 4 | 1:1,560,994 | 3,087 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Miah (19,078) may also be a first name.
Miah Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Miah is title among Bangladeshis, meaning 'mister'. Begum is the female version.
- habibahmiahMiah Demographics
Average Miah Salary in
United States
$38,602 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Miah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Miah (Bengali: মিঞা, Hindi: मिया) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miah? popularity and diffusion
Miah is the 400th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,679 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Miah are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 87 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 39,162nd most frequently held given name in the world, held by 19,078 people.
The surname Miah is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 1,122,061 people, or 1 in 142. Barring Bangladesh this last name exists in 89 countries. It is also found in India, where 9 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
Miah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Miah has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Miah last name grew 330,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 56,525 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Miah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Miah last name are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 73.68% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Miah earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 78.66% less than the national average, earning €6,409 per year; in South Africa they earn 30.57% less than the national average, earning R 165,000 per year; in United States they earn 10.54% less than the national average, earning $38,602 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.64% less than the national average, earning $37,443 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miahh | 89 | 541 | / |
| Miath | 89 | 327 | / |
| Miach | 89 | 249 | / |
| Miaha | 89 | 64 | / |
| Mieah | 89 | 52 | / |
| Miash | 89 | 25 | / |
| Miayh | 89 | 15 | / |
| Miahy | 89 | 15 | / |
| Miaah | 89 | 7 | / |
| Mihah | 89 | 5 | / |
| Miahj | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mmiah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mjiah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Miadh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Miahu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mia | 86 | 2,033,557 | / |
| Maiyah | 80 | 350 | / |
| Mujiah | 80 | 265 | / |
| Muiyah | 80 | 118 | / |
| Mihaha | 80 | 109 | / |
| Muijah | 80 | 60 | / |
| Miahou | 80 | 59 | / |
| Meuiah | 80 | 43 | / |
| Majiah | 80 | 38 | / |
| Mugiah | 80 | 27 | / |
| Maijah | 80 | 26 | / |
| Miahas | 80 | 24 | / |
| Meiyah | 80 | 19 | / |
| Mihadh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Mayiah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mijach | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mihach | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mejiah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mojiah | 80 | 3 | / |
| Moiyah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Moyiah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mijash | 80 | 2 | / |
| Miahad | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maiiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mihash | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miahah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Magiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miaeeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miaouh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Muyiah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mjiaha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meah | 75 | 18,315 | / |
| Miha | 75 | 9,463 | / |
| Miho | 75 | 6,576 | / |
| Mija | 75 | 3,693 | / |
| Miad | 75 | 2,573 | / |
| Miea | 75 | 2,498 | / |
| Mias | 75 | 2,321 | / |
| Miat | 75 | 916 | / |
| Miaz | 75 | 427 | / |
| Myah | 75 | 236 | / |
| Miaa | 75 | 226 | / |
| Mihó | 75 | 213 | / |
| Mioa | 75 | 190 | / |
| Miay | 75 | 152 | / |
| Mioh | 75 | 75 | / |
| Miae | 75 | 57 | / |
| Miap | 75 | 48 | / |
| Miaj | 75 | 24 | / |
| Mhia | 75 | 20 | / |
| Mjah | 75 | 18 | / |
| Miać | 75 | 13 | / |
| Mihá | 75 | 12 | / |
| Mmia | 75 | 8 | / |
| Mjia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Miač | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hmia | 75 | 2 | / |
| Miaš | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mișa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mihaich | 73 | 91 | / |
| Maijaha | 73 | 22 | / |
| Maiiaht | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ma'aiah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Mihauch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mijahah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Maayiah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mijhaph | 73 | 3 | / |
| Muugiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mahaiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maiyach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mihaadh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Maijahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mijhajh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hmiajjh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Muyjiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mejia | 67 | 1,168,166 | / |
| Mihai | 67 | 80,240 | / |
| Mihad | 67 | 20,316 | / |
| Maiya | 67 | 11,120 | / |
| Megia | 67 | 3,863 | / |
| Mijas | 67 | 1,692 | / |
| Muiya | 67 | 1,651 | / |
| Meija | 67 | 917 | / |
| Majia | 67 | 848 | / |
| Moiya | 67 | 796 | / |
| Majha | 67 | 695 | / |
| Mogia | 67 | 695 | / |
| Mihaj | 67 | 693 | / |
| Mihatsch | 67 | 611 | / |
| Magia | 67 | 551 | / |
| Mugia | 67 | 508 | / |
| Mijha | 67 | 488 | / |
| Miaad | 67 | 445 | / |
| Muyia | 67 | 423 | / |
| Meyia | 67 | 385 | / |
| Mihas | 67 | 370 | / |
| Mihos | 67 | 305 | / |
| Mayia | 67 | 302 | / |
| Mihaľ | 67 | 291 | / |
| Mihay | 67 | 282 | / |
| Mijač | 67 | 266 | / |
| Mjash | 67 | 244 | / |
| Mioch | 67 | 218 | / |
| Maija | 67 | 205 | / |
| Mihat | 67 | 203 | / |
| Mijat | 67 | 203 | / |
| Miháľ | 67 | 193 | / |
| Mehah | 67 | 153 | / |
| Mijea | 67 | 131 | / |
| Meiya | 67 | 129 | / |
| Myach | 67 | 120 | / |
| Miaee | 67 | 115 | / |
| Mihoč | 67 | 113 | / |
| Majho | 67 | 102 | / |
| Mijia | 67 | 93 | / |
| Miyoa | 67 | 91 | / |
| Mihoi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Miheu | 67 | 75 | / |
| Mujia | 67 | 74 | / |
| Moija | 67 | 51 | / |
| Miňha | 67 | 47 | / |
| Mijad | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mihou | 67 | 40 | / |
| Miatt | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mijać | 67 | 38 | / |
| Maaia | 67 | 37 | / |
| Mihoy | 67 | 34 | / |
| Meahu | 67 | 33 | / |
| Muija | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mieho | 67 | 30 | / |
| Mihei | 67 | 27 | / |
| Mojia | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mioea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mahía | 67 | 24 | / |
| Miaou | 67 | 22 | / |
| Mijja | 67 | 22 | / |
| Maiia | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mihač | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mieha | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mihoh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mhija | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mijai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mijay | 67 | 13 | / |
| Moyia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Miaie | 67 | 10 | / |
| Meuia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mihaz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Myaha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Moiia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mijoa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mijau | 67 | 6 | / |
| Miháč | 67 | 6 | / |
| Miacz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mijaa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maiea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mmeah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Méjia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moiea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mihľo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mhiae | 67 | 4 | / |
| Miass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Miahouth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mjaha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mihha | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mihop | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mihot | 67 | 3 | / |
| M'Yah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mihau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miaaz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miaiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mihga | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mihać | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miats | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mágia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meiia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mijho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miaat | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Hia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hmiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mijaś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihaĺ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miast | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mia'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mieea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moijhaph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mișea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjiaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muiia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mjadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miasd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miauu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mihuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miojh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miatz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meahy | 67 | 0 | / |
Miah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miah in the Bengali language | ||
| মিঞা | mina | 98.24 |
| মিয়া | miya | 1.7 |
| মিয়াঁ | miyam | 0.02 |
| মিয়াঃ | miyah | 0.01 |
| মীঞা | mina | 0 |
| মিনা | mina | 0 |
| সিংহ | sinha | 0 |
| মি়ঞা | mina | 0 |
| Miah in the Hindi language | ||
| मिया | miya | 55.56 |
| मियां | miyam | 22.22 |
| मिमा | mima | 11.11 |
| मिहा | miha | 11.11 |
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