Meeran Surname
Approximately 9,257 people bear this surname
Meeran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 4,412 | 1:6,994 | 974 |
| Pakistan | 1,838 | 1:97,195 | 3,139 |
| India | 1,201 | 1:638,689 | 30,294 |
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| United Arab Emirates | 262 | 1:34,971 | 3,721 |
| Bahrain | 162 | 1:8,325 | 1,494 |
| South Africa | 119 | 1:455,275 | 38,276 |
| Oman | 100 | 1:36,880 | 2,528 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Qatar | 56 | 1:42,107 | 4,399 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
Meeran (10,095) may also be a first name.
Meeran Demographics
Meeran Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meeran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meeran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meeran (Hindi: मीरान, Marathi: मीरन, Oriya: ମିରାନ) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Meeran click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meeran? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 54,944th most widely held family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 787,247 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Meeran live; 55 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 60,838th most frequently occurring forename in the world, held by 10,095 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 4,412 people, or 1 in 6,994. Besides Saudi Arabia this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Meeran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Meeran surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Meeran earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 149.3% more than the national average, earning R 592,440 per year and in United States they earn 14.96% less than the national average, earning $36,695 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meeran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meeran in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିରାନ | mirana | - |
| Meeran in the Hindi language | ||
| मीरान | mirana | 71.43 |
| मीरन | mirana | 28.57 |
| Meeran in the Marathi language | ||
| मीरन | mirana | 25 |
| िमरान | imarana | 19.44 |
| मीरण | mirana | 16.67 |
| िमरन | imarana | 16.67 |
| िमराण | imarana | 11.11 |
| मीरान | mirana | 5.56 |
| मीराण | mirana | 5.56 |
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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 Meeran
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