Meihen Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Meihen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Meihen (229) may also be a first name.
Meihen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meihen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meihen is held by more people in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meihen.
How Common Is The Last Name Meihen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Meihen occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Meihen are found; 67 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 67 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 593,349th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 229 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,114,302. In Croatia Meihen is most numerous in: Osijek-Baranja County, where 50 percent live and Zadar County, where 50 percent live. Outside of Croatia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live.
Meihen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meihen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meihen surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Meihen
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