Mian Surname
Approximately 82,589 people bear this surname
Mian Surname User-submission:
The Mian surname comes from the title Mian in Punjab, Sindh Pakistan and in some parts of India. It is associated with wealthy land owners, the same meaning and reputation as title Sir.
Mian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 24,963 | 1:6,384 | 579 |
| Pakistan | 21,888 | 1:8,162 | 658 |
| Ivory Coast | 6,554 | 1:3,520 | 341 |
| Cambodia | 5,035 | 1:3,076 | 562 |
| India | 3,097 | 1:247,680 | 14,395 |
| Iran | 2,560 | 1:29,993 | 3,631 |
| Oman | 2,230 | 1:1,654 | 238 |
| United States | 2,071 | 1:175,016 | 17,585 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,988 | 1:15,521 | 2,156 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1,612 | 1:5,684 | 717 |
| Indonesia | 1,589 | 1:83,228 | 8,781 |
| Italy | 1,326 | 1:46,121 | 8,296 |
| Afghanistan | 1,233 | 1:26,077 | 1,206 |
| England | 1,069 | 1:52,122 | 6,410 |
| Canada | 881 | 1:41,822 | 5,198 |
| Brazil | 867 | 1:246,914 | 9,503 |
| France | 507 | 1:131,011 | 20,020 |
| Philippines | 372 | 1:272,146 | 39,801 |
| Argentina | 355 | 1:120,404 | 10,187 |
| China | 312 | 1:4,382,441 | 436 |
| Qatar | 222 | 1:10,622 | 1,172 |
| Malaysia | 210 | 1:140,449 | 8,899 |
| Kuwait | 193 | 1:19,693 | 2,634 |
| Papua New Guinea | 185 | 1:44,074 | 5,397 |
| Australia | 178 | 1:151,661 | 16,038 |
| Benin | 135 | 1:76,560 | 9,134 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Sweden | 83 | 1:118,636 | 8,469 |
| South Africa | 56 | 1:967,459 | 60,627 |
| Scotland | 55 | 1:97,342 | 6,721 |
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Spain | 50 | 1:935,041 | 35,950 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Thailand | 41 | 1:1,722,886 | 219,200 |
| Greece | 36 | 1:307,772 | 44,531 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:96,704 | 7,743 |
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Norway | 27 | 1:190,455 | 22,163 |
| Myanmar | 25 | 1:2,077,519 | 669 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Ukraine | 20 | 1:2,276,135 | 151,395 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Guam | 16 | 1:10,008 | 1,526 |
| Ecuador | 16 | 1:994,115 | 14,535 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Yemen | 12 | 1:2,202,108 | 13,606 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Japan | 8 | 1:15,980,537 | 47,042 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Burkina Faso | 6 | 1:3,058,683 | 18,466 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Miàn (1) are calculated separately.
Mian (202,661) may also be a first name.
Mian Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mian surname comes from the title Mian in Punjab, Sindh Pakistan and in some parts of India. It is associated with wealthy land owners, the same meaning and reputation as title Sir.
- mianMian Demographics
Average Male Mian Height
174.26 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mian (Arabic: ميّان, Bengali: মিঞা, Georgian: მიან, Hindi: मियां, Marathi: मीआन, Oriya: ମିଆଁ, Russian: Миан) occurs in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Miàn. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mian? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,845th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 88,239 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Mian reside; 65 percent reside in South Asia and 61 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Mian is also the 5,144th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 202,661 people.
The surname is most widespread in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 24,963 people, or 1 in 6,384. Apart from Bangladesh this surname occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 27 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent are found.
Mian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mian has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 34,517 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 106,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mian Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mian last name are 0.079999999999998% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.15% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Mian earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 14.15% less than the national average, earning €25,781 per year; in Norway they earn 29.63% less than the national average, earning 243,541 kr per year; in Peru they earn 43.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,876 per year; in South Africa they earn 65.02% more than the national average, earning R 392,160 per year; in United States they earn 29.48% more than the national average, earning $55,870 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $53,532 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mian in the Georgian language | ||
| მიან | mian | - |
| Mian in the Bengali language | ||
| মিঞা | mina | - |
| Mian in the Marathi language | ||
| मीआन | mi'ana | - |
| Mian in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଆଁ | mi'am | 96.26 |
| ମିଆ | mi'a | 0.53 |
| ଇମାନ | imana | 0.27 |
| ମୀନା | mina | 0.27 |
| ମିଁଆ | mima | 0.27 |
| ଆମନା | amana | 0.27 |
| ମୀଆଁ | mi'am | 0.27 |
| ମାନ | mana | 0.27 |
| ଅମିନ୍ | amin | 0.27 |
| ଜୁମନ୍ | juman | 0.27 |
| Mian in the Hindi language | ||
| मियां | miyam | 86 |
| मिया | miya | 6.55 |
| मियाँ | miyam | 3.16 |
| मिंया | minya | 2.26 |
| मिान | miana | 0.68 |
| मिां | miam | 0.45 |
| मीान | miana | 0.23 |
| Mian in the Russian language | ||
| Миан | mian | - |
| Mian in the Arabic language | ||
| ميّان | myan | - |
| ميان | myan | - |
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