# Miah

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #83,519

## Definitions
1. A South Asian honorific for a Muslim man.
2. A surname

## Etymology
Anglicized from Bengali মিঞা (mĩa /⁠mĩa⁠/), itself borrowed from Classical Persian میان (miyān). Doublet of Miya.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/miah