Meetun Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Meetun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meetun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius2241:5,7741,178
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397

Meetun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meetun Come From? nationality or country of origin

Meetun (Marathi: िमतुन) is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meetun? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,055,483rd most numerous family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The surname Meetun occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Meetun live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

It is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 5,774. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 58 percent reside, Rivière Noire District, where 36 percent reside and Moka District, where 2 percent reside. Beside Mauritius it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent reside and Thailand, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meethun927/
Meeteun924/
Metun9182/
Meetheun866/
Meethung861/
Methun831,747/
Metune8368/
Meetum8360/
Metung8352/
Meeton8312/
Mettun831/
Meatun831/
Mejtun831/
Metaun831/
Muetun830/
Metoun830/
Metusin77335/
Meethum77160/
Metuçin7789/
Metoung7712/
Methuin778/
Metaung775/
Majetun774/
Meiatun773/
Medthun771/
Meithun771/
Metucin771/
Meutune771/
Meyeton771/
Mehtaun771/
Methune771/
Mitun731,793/
Matun731,052/
Meton73851/
Metum7321/
Mytun7319/
Motun7316/
Metón731/
Metussin71956/
Metunova7118/
Metuchen715/
Meethoum712/
Mechtoun712/
Methusin711/
Meitoung711/
Methoune711/
Mithun6719,270/
Metton67692/
Midtun67643/
Meaton67310/
Maitun67216/
Mathun67171/
Mistun67115/
Mataun6773/
Mitoun6771/
Meiton6761/
Mittun6755/
Methon6752/
Mattun6739/
Myotun6731/
Methum6728/
Mitung6723/
Mahtun6721/
Mhatun6718/
Matuin6718/
Metoum6714/
Mettum6713/
Maatun6712/
Motaun6710/
Mystun6710/
Matuhn677/
Moitun675/
Maytun675/
Mautun674/
Mechtoune674/
Medton673/
Meyton673/
Mieton672/
Mateun672/
Motuin672/
Motuun672/
Matunn672/
Meyatoune671/
Mitune671/
Mehtunova671/
Metoon671/
Metoungue671/
Meteum671/
Mèthun671/
Matuun671/
Mottun670/
Meatum670/

Meetun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meetun in the Marathi language
िमतुनimatuna-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meetun
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