Mikias Surname

211,727th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,947 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Mikias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mikias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,9321:50,4905,344
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Mikias (8,637) may also be a first name.

Mikias Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mikias is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mikias? popularity and diffusion

It is the 211,727th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,742,961 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mikias are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 67,573rd most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 8,637 people.

This last name is most common in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,932 people, or 1 in 50,490. Barring Ethiopia this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Miskias9249/
Mickias922/
Mikyas83295/
Mekias8339/
Mukias831/
Mikios831/
Miquias7710/
Mugkias771/
Meekias771/
Mickios771/
Mikyaz67171/
Mikeos6727/
Mekios679/
Miqyas674/
Micheas62120/
Michios626/
Mechias624/
Michiaz621/
Mequias621/
Miqyass621/
Miquéas621/
Meekios621/
Mesquias5777/
Mickeous572/
Miqyasse571/
Mukehash571/
Maikyoos571/
Muqaiyash531/
Meikehous531/
Mukyaz5022/
Mecías5013/

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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 Mikias
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