Meant Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
Meant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Haiti | 80 | 1:133,549 | 5,901 |
| France | 38 | 1:1,747,966 | 156,445 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Méant (25) are calculated separately.
Meant (13) may also be a first name.
Meant Demographics
Average Meant Salary in
United States
$44,196 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meant Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meant (Arabic: عنت) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Méant. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meant? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meant is the 731,961st most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 18,402,894 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 62 percent of Meant are found; 62 percent are found in North Africa and 62 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 13 people.
Meant is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Other than Egypt this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 20 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.
Meant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meant has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meant surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meant Last Name Statistics demography
Meant earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $44,196 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meant Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meant in the Arabic language | ||
| عنت | nt | - |
| عنيت | nyt | - |
| عنى | ny | - |
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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 Meant
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