Meiforth Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Meiforth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 51 | 1:1,578,538 | 93,812 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Meiforth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meiforth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meiforth occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meiforth? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Meiforth live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany Meiforth is primarily concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 51 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 20 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meiforth
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