Meelan Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Meelan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 28 | 1:27,395,192 | 354,286 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Meelan (6,002) may also be a first name.
Meelan Demographics
Meelan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meelan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meelan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meelan (Hindi: मिलन, Marathi: िमलन, Tibetan: མི་ལཱན་) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,136,387th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Meelan are found; 37 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 85,649th most frequently occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 6,002 people.
The surname is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India Meelan is primarily found in: Manipur, where 75 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent live and Delhi, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent live and Wales, where 9 percent live.
Meelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meelan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meelan surname expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meelan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Meelan last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Meelan earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meelan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meelan in the Hindi language | ||
| मिलन | milana | - |
| Meelan in the Marathi language | ||
| िमलन | imalana | 85.71 |
| मीलन | milana | 14.29 |
| Meelan in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་ལཱན་ | milen | 50 |
| མི་ལན་ | milen | 50 |
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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 Meelan
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