Meelen Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Meelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 103 | 1:163,953 | 24,033 |
| Mongolia | 19 | 1:148,699 | 8,761 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Meelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meelen is found most in The Netherlands. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Meelen.
How Common Is The Last Name Meelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meelen is the 1,573,888th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Meelen live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 163,953. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: North Brabant, where 66 percent are found, South Holland, where 11 percent are found and Utrecht, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Mongolia, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Meelen
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