Midira Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Niger

Midira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Midira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Midira (18) may also be a first name.

Midira Last Name Facts

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

Midira is found most in Kenya. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Midira? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Midira reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename globally, borne by 18 people.

The surname Midira is most frequent in Kenya, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,131,100. In Kenya Midira is most prevalent in: Kisumu County, where 44 percent are found, Vihiga County, where 44 percent are found and Siaya County, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meidira925/
Midiraj924/
Maidira923/
Midirah921/
Midiera921/
Midiora921/
Mideiras862/
Maidiray861/
Midhiraj861/
Midura831,760/
Midiri83653/
Midera83231/
Mudira83205/
Medira8353/
Midire8335/
Medeira77855/
Mudiray77138/
Mudirah77108/
Midiero7754/
Midiere7740/
Maidera7713/
Midiros776/
Muddira775/
Mudiera774/
Medirat774/
Mideiro773/
Medgira773/
Mediray772/
Maidura772/
Mudhira772/
Mhudira771/
Miderat771/
Mudirha771/
Mideras770/
Mideiros71179/
Medeiras7177/
Medhiray719/
Majdirad717/
Mehdirad717/
Medeiroa716/
Meideiro714/
Mediratt713/
Mediraha712/
Maideiro711/
Mitdieri711/
Midirish711/
Meidiros711/
Mudhiray711/
Hmidgiri711/
Maiderga711/
Midero67706/
Medura67585/
Mudura67516/
Medera67466/
Mediri67235/
Mudiro67205/
Mudera67134/
Mediro6746/
Meideiros6742/
Midere6728/
Mideri6718/
Medjra678/
Medire673/
Mudhiraaj673/
Mudyra671/
Mediraaja671/
Meddiradd671/

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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 Midira
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