Meikai Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Meikai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 137 | 1:933,170 | 19,427 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Meikai (6,771) may also be a first name.
Meikai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meikai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meikai is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meikai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,471,719th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Meikai reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 95 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Meikai is also the 79,289th most prevalent first name globally, held by 6,771 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Japan, where it is borne by 137 people, or 1 in 933,170. In Japan Meikai is primarily concentrated in: Osaka Prefecture, where 97 percent live, Hiroshima Prefecture, where 1 percent live and Nara Prefecture, where 1 percent live. Beside Japan this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 3 percent live and Argentina, where 1 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 Meikai
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