Meghan Surname
Approximately 771 people bear this surname
Meghan Surname Definition:
Mac Miadhacháin Numerous in Antrim and Down under eight different spellings. SIF 111
Meghan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 651 | 1:1,178,288 | 47,537 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Guyana | 21 | 1:36,296 | 3,715 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Pakistan | 9 | 1:19,849,321 | 72,658 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Meghan (90,134) may also be a first name.
Meghan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Miadhacháin Numerous in Antrim and Down under eight different spellings. SIF 111
Meghan Demographics
Meghan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meghan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meghan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meghan (Bengali: মেঘন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﺎﻥ, Hindi: मेघन, Marathi: मेघन, Oriya: େମଘନ, Tibetan: མེ་གེན།) is found most in India. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meghan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meghan is the 443,157th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,452,070 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Meghan are found; 86 percent are found in South Asia and 84 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Meghan is also the 11,186th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 90,134 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 651 people, or 1 in 1,178,288. In India Meghan is most common in: Gujarat, where 90 percent reside, Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent reside and Bihar, where 1 percent reside. Not including India it is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 6 percent reside and Guyana, where 3 percent reside.
Meghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meghan has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name contracted 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meghan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Meghan surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Meghan earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 6.28% less than the national average, earning $46,564 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meghan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meghan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻜﺎﻥ | mkan | - |
| Meghan in the Tibetan language | ||
| མེ་གེན། | mégen | - |
| Meghan in the Bengali language | ||
| মেঘন | meghana | - |
| Meghan in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଘନ | emaghana | 93.75 |
| େମଘାନ | emaghana | 6.25 |
| Meghan in the Marathi language | ||
| मेघन | meghana | 88.82 |
| मेघना | meghana | 4.12 |
| मोहन | mohana | 1.76 |
| मेघण | meghana | 1.18 |
| मगन | magana | 0.59 |
| मेघान | meghana | 0.59 |
| मेघां | megham | 0.59 |
| मेघत | meghata | 0.59 |
| Meghan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेघन | meghana | 82.58 |
| मेघां | megham | 6.82 |
| मेघं | megham | 3.79 |
| मेघ़्ान | meghaana | 2.27 |
| मेघान | meghana | 1.52 |
| मेघान्शु | meghansu | 0.76 |
| मीहान | mihana | 0.76 |
| मेघना | meghana | 0.76 |
| मेघ़्ां | meghaam | 0.76 |
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