Meem Surname
Approximately 60,139 people bear this surname
Meem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 59,568 | 1:2,675 | 262 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Pakistan | 35 | 1:5,104,111 | 32,876 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Meem (7,495) may also be a first name.
Meem Demographics
Meem Political Affiliation
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Meem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meem (Hindi: मीम, Russian: Меьем, Tibetan: མིམ་) has its highest incidence in Bangladesh. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 9,410th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 121,178 people. The surname Meem is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Meem live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 74,233rd most commonly used forename worldwide. It is borne by 7,495 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 59,568 people, or 1 in 2,675. Besides Bangladesh Meem is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.
Meem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 162 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meem Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Meem surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the political party.
Meem earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.92% more than the national average, earning $51,743 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeme | 89 | 6,123 | / |
| Meyem | 89 | 93 | / |
| Mejem | 89 | 66 | / |
| Mheem | 89 | 11 | / |
| Meesm | 89 | 9 | / |
| Meemn | 89 | 9 | / |
| Hmeem | 89 | 3 | / |
| Meeam | 89 | 3 | / |
| Meiem | 89 | 2 | / |
| Meuem | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meemt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meemm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Mem | 86 | 7,140 | / |
| Meeham | 80 | 99 | / |
| Mmeeme | 80 | 78 | / |
| Mojeem | 80 | 53 | / |
| Mujeem | 80 | 32 | / |
| Meeiam | 80 | 29 | / |
| Meyeme | 80 | 25 | / |
| Majeem | 80 | 21 | / |
| Meeyam | 80 | 20 | / |
| Moyeem | 80 | 19 | / |
| Meejom | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mayeem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Meeiem | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mehhem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meyiem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meemnt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Maieem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meemme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeiom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meejam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meihem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeyem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meeyom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hmeemh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meme | 75 | 23,522 | / |
| Meen | 75 | 9,186 | / |
| Mehm | 75 | 2,371 | / |
| Meim | 75 | 550 | / |
| Meam | 75 | 505 | / |
| Moem | 75 | 266 | / |
| Myem | 75 | 200 | / |
| Mmem | 75 | 172 | / |
| Meum | 75 | 154 | / |
| Miem | 75 | 140 | / |
| Maem | 75 | 102 | / |
| Memn | 75 | 39 | / |
| Hmem | 75 | 35 | / |
| Memm | 75 | 32 | / |
| Mhem | 75 | 29 | / |
| Memd | 75 | 23 | / |
| Muem | 75 | 9 | / |
| Memg | 75 | 9 | / |
| Memh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mesm | 75 | 7 | / |
| Mgem | 75 | 4 | / |
| Memq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mejm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mheihem | 73 | 2 | / |
| M'Geyem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Majeemd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Majeeme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mheeiam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Menne | 67 | 7,533 | / |
| Meame | 67 | 724 | / |
| Meeng | 67 | 572 | / |
| Memme | 67 | 416 | / |
| Miyem | 67 | 298 | / |
| Mesme | 67 | 277 | / |
| Miehm | 67 | 193 | / |
| Mayem | 67 | 159 | / |
| Meham | 67 | 157 | / |
| Meime | 67 | 137 | / |
| Mmeme | 67 | 95 | / |
| Majem | 67 | 92 | / |
| Mujem | 67 | 76 | / |
| Mijem | 67 | 72 | / |
| Moyem | 67 | 66 | / |
| Meyme | 67 | 61 | / |
| Meyim | 67 | 51 | / |
| Meyum | 67 | 43 | / |
| Mawem | 67 | 42 | / |
| Meihm | 67 | 41 | / |
| Meent | 67 | 36 | / |
| Muyem | 67 | 25 | / |
| M'Heihem | 67 | 24 | / |
| Moiem | 67 | 23 | / |
| Meium | 67 | 18 | / |
| Maiem | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mehessem | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mojem | 67 | 15 | / |
| Meend | 67 | 15 | / |
| Meyam | 67 | 15 | / |
| Meyom | 67 | 14 | / |
| Memtt | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mmiem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hmeen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Meiam | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mejam | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mhiem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Memne | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hmeim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mhemd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mejme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mejim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meenq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mettm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mejom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mowem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meahm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Memnd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Me'me | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmaem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmemn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meiim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehjm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meesn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mhuem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mieam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moehm | 67 | 0 | / |
Meem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meem in the Tibetan language | ||
| མིམ་ | mim | - |
| Meem in the Hindi language | ||
| मीम | mima | 94.74 |
| मेम | mema | 5.26 |
| Meem in the Russian language | ||
| Меьем | meem | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Meem
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