Meethun Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Meethun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Meethun (1,236) may also be a first name.
Meethun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meethun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meethun (Hindi: मिथुन, Marathi: िमथुन, Oriya: ମିଥୁନ) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meethun? popularity and diffusion
Meethun is the 7,117,718th most common family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Meethun live; 86 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Tai-Asia. It is also the 224,895th most common first name throughout the world It is held by 1,236 people.
Meethun is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 11,773,058. In Thailand it is mostly found in: Chiang Rai Province, where 67 percent reside, Nonthaburi Province, where 17 percent reside and Yala Province, where 17 percent reside. Not including Thailand this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meetheun | 93 | 6 | / |
| Meethung | 93 | 1 | / |
| Methun | 92 | 1,747 | / |
| Meetun | 92 | 237 | / |
| Meethum | 86 | 160 | / |
| Methuin | 86 | 8 | / |
| Meeteun | 86 | 4 | / |
| Methune | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meithun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Medthun | 86 | 1 | / |
| Metun | 83 | 82 | / |
| Meethoum | 80 | 2 | / |
| Methusin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Methoune | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mithun | 77 | 19,270 | / |
| Mathun | 77 | 171 | / |
| Metune | 77 | 68 | / |
| Meetum | 77 | 60 | / |
| Metung | 77 | 52 | / |
| Methon | 77 | 52 | / |
| Methum | 77 | 28 | / |
| Meeton | 77 | 12 | / |
| Metaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mettun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mèthun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mejtun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meatun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Muetun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Metoun | 77 | 0 | / |
| Midthun | 71 | 768 | / |
| Metusin | 71 | 335 | / |
| Mithoun | 71 | 91 | / |
| Metuçin | 71 | 89 | / |
| Mitthun | 71 | 36 | / |
| Mathaun | 71 | 34 | / |
| Methoum | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mathoun | 71 | 15 | / |
| Metoung | 71 | 12 | / |
| Metaung | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maithun | 71 | 5 | / |
| Majetun | 71 | 4 | / |
| Meiatun | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mathuin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meyeton | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehtaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moithun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meathon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meutune | 71 | 1 | / |
| Matthun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metucin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mithusn | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mithune | 71 | 0 | / |
| Methoen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mitun | 67 | 1,793 | / |
| Matun | 67 | 1,052 | / |
| Metussin | 67 | 956 | / |
| Meton | 67 | 851 | / |
| Midthune | 67 | 29 | / |
| Metum | 67 | 21 | / |
| Mytun | 67 | 19 | / |
| Metunova | 67 | 18 | / |
| Motun | 67 | 16 | / |
| Maithung | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mechtoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meitoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miththun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misthung | 67 | 1 | / |
Meethun Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meethun in the Hindi language | ||
| मिथुन | mithuna | - |
| Meethun in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିଥୁନ | mithuna | - |
| Meethun in the Marathi language | ||
| िमथुन | imathuna | 77.78 |
| िमथून | imathuna | 22.22 |
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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 Meethun
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