Meichine Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Meichine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Meichine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meichine Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meichine (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺸﻴﻦ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meichine? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meichine is the 5,057,639th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Meichine live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania Meichine is most common in: Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 50 percent live, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 43 percent live and Trarza Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meichine Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meichine in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﺸﻴﻦ | amyshyn | 55.56 |
| ﻣﺸﻴﻦ | mshyn | 22.22 |
| ﻣﻴﺸﻴﻦ | myshyn | 11.11 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﺸﻴﻦ | amyshyn | 11.11 |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meichine
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