Midah Surname
Approximately 987 people bear this surname
Midah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 595 | 1:222,268 | 20,738 |
| Nigeria | 239 | 1:741,183 | 33,732 |
| Israel | 67 | 1:127,726 | 13,864 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Ivory Coast | 17 | 1:1,357,131 | 29,476 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Midah (12,492) may also be a first name.
Midah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Midah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Midah (Arabic: مدح) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Midah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Midah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Midah is the 365,442nd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,383,532 people. The surname Midah is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Midah are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 64 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Midah is also the 52,736th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 12,492 people.
It is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 222,268. In Indonesia it is most common in: West Java, where 28 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 11 percent reside and Banten, where 11 percent reside. Not including Indonesia Midah occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent reside and Israel, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Midah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Midah in the Arabic language | ||
| مدح | mdh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Midah
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