Maidum

surname · Latin script

/maidum/(machine-generated) Malay · model-generated

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Maidum is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in India than in any other country. Maidum is also written ไหมดำ in Thai.

  • THThailand≈1 in 530Kfew recordsas ไหมดำ(inferred from the name graph)
  • INIndia1 in 8.7Mas Maidam

carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Where a country counts another spelling of the name rather than Maidum itself, the figure is that spelling’s, and it is named. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

India (measured from records)

153 named Maidam

2 (measured from records)

recorded for this name

Record sources
30 (measured from records)

corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling

strongest: highest-authority source

≈1 in 532K (inferred from the name graph)

Thailand, est., as ไหมดำ

measured from records inferred from the name graph

Maidum in other scripts: Thai and Latin

(measured from records)
ไหมดำMaidum in Thai(measured from records)
MaidamMaidum in Latin(measured from records)

Locally spelled ไหมดำ in TH Thailand and Maidam in US United States.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.

How to pronounce Maidum

  • Malay:/maidum/(machine-generated) model-generated

Readings marked model-generated were transcribed by a model; the others are quoted from the dictionary named.

Meaning & origin

No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.

Where the surname Maidum is found

(measured from records)

Maidum counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Maidum is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
IN India153as Maidam1 in 8.7M153—3
TH Thailand≈140 est.≈1 in 532Kregister #1,044,347ไหมดำ30
US United States———Maidam3

153 people counted by Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Registers cited: Instate — India surnames (clean spellings) from electoral rolls. Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Evidence

(measured from records)

No register attests this spelling yet

None of the official registers or reference works in our corpus lists Maidum under this spelling. The statistics on this page rest on person records, and the related names are inferred from the name graph.

Frequently asked questions

How do you pronounce Maidum?
In Malay /maidum/. Transcriptions are machine-generated except where a dictionary is named.
Which countries have the most people with the surname Maidum?
In India, the national register counted about 153 people named Maidam, more than in any other country we hold. After it come Thailand; the country table on this page ranks them.
How common is the name Maidum?
In India, the national register counted 153 people named Maidam, about 1 in 8.7 million residents.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Maidum” — ranked 21354th in India (Instate). Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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