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

The surname Meihan is found most in Japan. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 2,909,720^th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Meihan are found; 91 percent are found in East Asia and 87 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. Meihan is also the 60,471^st most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 10,190 people.

Meihan is most commonly used in Japan, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 3,278,059. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Saitama Prefecture, where 77 percent reside, Shiga Prefecture, where 10 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 10 percent reside. Besides Japan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in China, where 4 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.

Meihan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Meihan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meihan last name declined 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meihan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.