Meeny Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Meeny Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
Meeny (12) may also be a first name.
Meeny Demographics
Meeny Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meeny Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meeny Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meeny is found in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meeny? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Meeny reside; 85 percent reside in Australasia and 85 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Meeny is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 1,587,982. In Australia Meeny is most frequent in: Victoria, where 71 percent reside, New South Wales, where 24 percent reside and Western Australia, where 6 percent reside. Besides Australia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 5 percent reside and Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Meeny Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meeny has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meeny last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meeny Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Meeny
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