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) is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Midah.
How Common Is The Last Name Midah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Midah is the 365,442nd most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,383,532 people. The last name Midah is mostly 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 frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12,492 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 595 people, or 1 in 222,268. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 28 percent live, West Kalimantan, where 11 percent live and Banten, where 11 percent live. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and Israel, where 7 percent live.
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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