Mian Surname

6,845th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Oman

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

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh24,9631:6,384579
Pakistan21,8881:8,162658
Ivory Coast6,5541:3,520341
Cambodia5,0351:3,076562
India3,0971:247,68014,395
Iran2,5601:29,9933,631
Oman2,2301:1,654238
United States2,0711:175,01617,585
Saudi Arabia1,9881:15,5212,156
United Arab Emirates1,6121:5,684717
Indonesia1,5891:83,2288,781
Italy1,3261:46,1218,296
Afghanistan1,2331:26,0771,206
England1,0691:52,1226,410
Canada8811:41,8225,198
Brazil8671:246,9149,503
France5071:131,01120,020
Philippines3721:272,14639,801
Argentina3551:120,40410,187
China3121:4,382,441436
Qatar2221:10,6221,172
Malaysia2101:140,4498,899
Kuwait1931:19,6932,634
Papua New Guinea1851:44,0745,397
Australia1781:151,66116,038
Benin1351:76,5609,134
Bahrain1031:13,0932,472
Sweden831:118,6368,469
South Africa561:967,45960,627
Scotland551:97,3426,721
Germany511:1,578,53893,812
Spain501:935,04135,950
Switzerland461:178,54216,145
Thailand411:1,722,886219,200
Greece361:307,77244,531
Netherlands351:482,49146,668
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Wales321:96,7047,743
Cameroon301:692,30250,404
Norway271:190,45522,163
Myanmar251:2,077,519669
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
Ukraine201:2,276,135151,395
Russia201:7,206,153275,629
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Guam161:10,0081,526
Ecuador161:994,11514,535
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Yemen121:2,202,10813,606
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Mexico81:15,515,77647,773
Japan81:15,980,53747,042
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Jamaica21:1,434,97411,081
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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.

- mian

Mian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mian (Arabic: ميّان, Bengali: মিঞা, Georgian: მიან, Hindi: मियां, Marathi: मीआन, Oriya: ମିଆଁ, Russian: Миан) is found most in Bangladesh. It may also be rendered as: Miàn. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mian? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mian is the 6,845th most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 88,239 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Mian are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 61 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 5,144th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 202,661 people.

The last name Mian is most frequently held in Bangladesh, where it is held by 24,963 people, or 1 in 6,384. Besides Bangladesh this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 27 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside.

Mian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mian last name 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 bearing the Mian surname are 0.079999999999998% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.15% registered to vote for the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miàn921/
Mijan896,276/
Miang891,070/
Mihan89861/
Miane89633/
Miaan8964/
Miant8960/
Miand8953/
Miayn8939/
Mianh8916/
Miean8915/
Miđan8913/
Miľan8913/
Mioan897/
Mhian894/
Miahn893/
Miann892/
Miamn891/
Miajn891/
Mayian805,787/
Mihaan801,279/
Miatin80332/
Meiyan80179/
Mhijan80171/
Maijan80161/
Mhiaan80151/
Miasin80148/
Magian80131/
Mijhan80109/
Mianne80104/
Mijang8096/
Maiyan8088/
Majian8068/
Muiyan8066/
Mujian8053/
Mijjan8034/
Mihang8033/
Miahan8033/
Miatyn8025/
Mejian8025/
Mugian8023/
Moijan8019/
Mijane8019/
Mihand8018/
Moiyan8016/
Maaian8016/
Megian8016/
Mihane8016/
Miehan8015/
Muhian8013/
Mojian8010/
Mijaan808/
Miaten807/
Miasen807/
Miagne807/
Mogian806/
Mijean805/
Meyian803/
Mhioan803/
Meijan802/
Miacin802/
Mijian802/
Mijain801/
Mijgan801/
Moyian801/
Hmiang801/
Mmiang801/
Maiian801/
Miaina801/
Hmiean801/
Hmiane801/
Muijan801/
Mianth801/
Mijand800/
Myan7538,481/
Mion756,904/
Mean754,110/
Miam751,216/
Méan75164/
Mjan7570/
Mión751/
Maiyang73394/
Maiyane73292/
Miangue73270/
Maijane73144/
Maijhan7364/
Moiyand7352/
Miassin7329/
Moujian7321/
Miachin7320/
Mianova7317/
Miangne7313/
Moiyang7313/
Mahgian7313/
Mayiane7312/
Maiiaan737/
Maijian737/
Mujiane736/
Mhiaaan736/
Mijasin736/
Mijhain735/
Meijian734/
Mhhiaan734/
Mhijane734/
Maijain734/
Meyiane733/
Miehahn733/
Moiyane733/
Miahand733/
Meiyang733/
Mojiang733/
Maaijan732/
Miahsin732/
Mohijan732/
Mayiann731/
Maaihan731/
Meijaun731/
Moijjan731/
Mahjian731/
Maiyant731/
Meyhian731/
Mihaisn731/
Mihășan731/
Mihanhe731/
Mihayne731/
Miassen731/
Miahoun731/
Mejiang731/
Maheian731/
Hmmijan731/
Moijane731/
Meijain731/
Maiyaan731/
Moyhian730/
Mehan674,934/
Mayon674,086/
Mione671,939/
Maion671,270/
Mihon67662/
Majon67471/
Meaun67410/
Myaan67387/
Myhan67293/
Miont67289/
Miong67270/
Mijon67165/
Myane6790/
Myant6775/
Meanh6772/
Miham6767/
Myand6743/
Mijam6743/
Miľanová6730/
Meiyatin6726/
Méant6725/
Myang6719/
Meahn6718/
Mionc6717/
Maiyasin6716/
Myoan6713/
Miján6712/
Uammiang6710/
Maiyanne6710/
Međan679/
Maihiang679/
Meean677/
Mjain676/
Meaan676/
Maijhain675/
Meijiang675/
Meaon674/
Mjane674/
Mmiam674/
Moion674/
Majiaina674/
Mihanova673/
Mjang673/
Maijiang673/
Meann672/
Myann672/
Miamg672/
Meion672/
Mjaan672/
Moujiang672/
Maghiyan671/
Myanh671/
Mahaijan671/
Mahijhan671/
Mihausin671/
Miaam671/
Miamh671/
Mohijain671/
Myahn671/
Muhieain671/
Meijhain671/
Mıyan671/
Mjann671/
Mjjan671/
Mjanh671/
Mihaisin671/
Mioon671/
Maaieang671/
Muion670/

Mian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mian in the Georgian language
მიანmian-
Mian in the Bengali language
মিঞাmina-
Mian in the Marathi language
मीआनmi'ana-
Mian in the Oriya language
ମିଆଁmi'am96.26
ମିଆmi'a0.53
ଇମାନimana0.27
ମୀନାmina0.27
ମିଁଆmima0.27
ଆମନାamana0.27
ମୀଆଁmi'am0.27
ମାନmana0.27
ଅମିନ୍amin0.27
ଜୁମନ୍juman0.27
Mian in the Hindi language
मियांmiyam86
मियाmiya6.55
मियाँmiyam3.16
मिंयाminya2.26
मिानmiana0.68
मिांmiam0.45
मीानmiana0.23
Mian in the Russian language
Мианmian-
Mian in the Arabic language
ميّانmyan-
ميانmyan-

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