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 surname Meelan (Hindi: मिलन, Marathi: िमलन, Tibetan: མི་ལཱན་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meelan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meelan is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. Meelan is predominantly found 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. Meelan is also the 85,649th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 6,002 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 27,395,192. In India Meelan is mostly concentrated in: Manipur, where 75 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 14 percent reside and Delhi, where 11 percent reside. Outside of India this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Wales, where 9 percent reside.
Meelan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meelan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meelan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Meelan surname is primarily 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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- 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 Meelan
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