Meaten Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Meaten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meaten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meaten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meaten occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meaten? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meaten is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 25 percent of Meaten live; 25 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 177,142,758. In Nigeria it is most common in: Rivers, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Scotland, where 25 percent reside.
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Meaten Reference & Research
Meates FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Meaten
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis