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
The last name Meghan (Bengali: মেঘন, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﺎﻥ, Hindi: मेघन, Marathi: मेघन, Oriya: େମଘନ, Tibetan: མེ་གེན།) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meghan? popularity and diffusion
Meghan is the 443,157th most frequently held last name on earth, held by around 1 in 9,452,070 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 93 percent of Meghan live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 84 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Meghan is also the 11,186th most widespread given name at a global level, held by 90,134 people.
Meghan is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 651 people, or 1 in 1,178,288. In India Meghan is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 90 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 6 percent are found and Bihar, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 6 percent are found and Guyana, where 3 percent are found.
Meghan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meghan has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Meghan surname decreased 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meghan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Meghan last name is primarily 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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