Miah

Miah Meaning & Origin

About Miah
The surname Miah is of Bengali origin and is derived from the Arabic word "Miyah," meaning "gentleman" or "honorable." It is commonly used as a title of respect for someone of high social standing or someone who is considered to be honorable and well-respected within the community. The surname Miah is often found among Bengali Muslims and is a testament to the individual's esteemed reputation and character.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Miah is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Miah: 2,456
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.83

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Miah based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Miah is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/miah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Miah in Braille

Here's how to represent Miah in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Miah in braille

How to sign the name Miah using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Miah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Miah in sign language

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