Miah

A South Asian honorific for a Muslim man.

Proper noun

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

Origin

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

Proper noun Entry 2

  1. A female given name.

Origin

Modern usage, probably a variant of Mia.