Meften Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Meften Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Meften Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meften Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meften occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meften.
How Common Is The Last Name Meften? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Meften is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Meften are found; 71 percent are found in Northern Europe and 43 percent are found in Scandinavia.
This surname is most commonly held in Finland, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,748,351. In Finland it is most numerous in: Lapland, where 50 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Finland it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 14 percent reside and Iraq, where 14 percent reside.
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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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- 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
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