Meathew Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Meathew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Meathew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meathew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meathew occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meathew.
How Common Is The Last Name Meathew? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 79 percent of Meathew reside; 79 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 79 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.
Meathew is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 741,247. In Papua New Guinea Meathew is primarily concentrated in: National Capital District, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Meathew
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