Meekums Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Meekums Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meekums Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:714,33440,171
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340

Meekums Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meekums is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meekums? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meekums is the 2,136,387th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Meekums are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 714,334. In England Meekums is primarily found in: Greater London, where 55 percent live, Kent, where 19 percent live and Greater Manchester, where 9 percent live.

Meekums Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meekums has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 780 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meekhums9321/
Meekoms863/
Meekims860/
Meekcoms80111/
Mekoumse801/
Mekuns775/
Mecums771/
Makums771/
Meskuns711/
Meekons710/
Mekeumdje631/
Makims6210/
Mekons626/
Miskuns5722/
Meacoms570/
Mikutens531/

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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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  • 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 Meekums
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