Medesan Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Medesan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medesan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania3821:52,5606,501
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Medeşan (68) are calculated separately.

Medesan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Medesan Come From? nationality or country of origin

Medesan occurs most in Romania. It may be found as a variant: Medeşan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medesan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Medesan is the 707,442nd most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Medesan reside; 92 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

The surname Medesan is most numerous in Romania, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 52,560. In Romania Medesan is most numerous in: Mureș County, where 27 percent are found, Sibiu County, where 23 percent are found and Satu Mare County, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Romania it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 2 percent are found.

Medesan Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Medesan earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 48.38% less than the national average, earning $22,275 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.05% less than the national average, earning $33,261 CAD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Medesan
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