Meehon Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Meehon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meehon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Meehon (93) may also be a first name.

Meehon Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meehon occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meehon? popularity and diffusion

Meehon is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Meehon reside; 83 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 986,211th most widespread first name internationally, held by 93 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 11,909,592. In Pakistan Meehon is most prevalent in: Sindh, where 100 percent reside. Beside Pakistan it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

Meehon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meehon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meehon last name decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meehon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (78%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meheahon860/
Meehan8337,681/
Meuhon831/
Moeeon831/
Meeajon773/
Hmieeon771/
Maejhon771/
Mejhion771/
Meeehan770/
Myeon732/
Meahjohn7111/
Hmieeoon711/
Mejhieon711/
Meayohon711/
Myeong6762/
Mijeon6721/
Mehean6711/
Meayon676/
Meuhan674/
Myehan671/
Meuyon671/
Myihon671/

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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 Meehon
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