Meijnen Surname
Approximately 488 people bear this surname
Meijnen Surname User-submission:
Matronymic of the Germanic, magin, which means 'mighty' or 'powerful'.
Meijnen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 417 | 1:40,497 | 6,881 |
| Belgium | 43 | 1:267,364 | 32,244 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meijnen Surname Meaning
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Matronymic of the Germanic, magin, which means 'mighty' or 'powerful'.
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Where Does The Last Name Meijnen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meijnen occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meijnen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 627,290th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 14,933,496 people. The last name Meijnen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Meijnen are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 91 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Meijnen is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 417 people, or 1 in 40,497. In The Netherlands Meijnen is mostly concentrated in: Gelderland, where 43 percent are found, North Holland, where 13 percent are found and Utrecht, where 11 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.
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