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 last name Meiforth is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meiforth? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Meiforth reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 51 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 20 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany Meiforth exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent are found and Thailand, 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
- 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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