Meekhums Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Meekhums Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meekhums Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:2,785,90397,972
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Meekhums Last Name Facts

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

Meekhums is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meekhums? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Meekhums reside; 95 percent reside in Northern Europe and 95 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name is most frequent in England, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 2,785,903. In England Meekhums is primarily found in: West Sussex, where 100 percent are found. Other than England this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent are found.

Meekhums Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Meekhums has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Meekhums surname increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meekums9378/
Meekoms803/
Meekims800/
Meekcoms75111/
Mekoumse751/
Mekuns715/
Makums711/
Mecums711/
Meskuns671/
Meekons670/
Meachoms630/
Mekeumdje591/
Makims5710/
Mekons576/
Miskuns5322/
Metchoumche5313/
Metchuimche531/
Meacoms530/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meekhums
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