Where Does The Last Name Meichen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Meichen is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meichen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Meichen is the 2,808,717^th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Meichen reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles. Meichen is also the 36,947^th most numerous forename globally, held by 20,645 people.

This last name is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is most common in: Cheshire, where 37 percent live, Essex, where 37 percent live and Lancashire, where 21 percent live. Not including England it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Meichen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Meichen has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Meichen last name rose 633 percent between 1881 and 2014.