Meichau Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Meichau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 31 | 1:2,596,950 | 129,424 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
Meichau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meichau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meichau is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meichau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meichau is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Meichau are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Meichau is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 2,596,950. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Brandenburg, where 94 percent are found, Bremen, where 3 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany Meichau exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 3 percent are found.
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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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