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Meiklim Surname Definition:
MEIKLAM, Meikleham, Meikleim, Meiklem: Scotticized forms of Macilwham which see. William Meikleham was a member of the Maitland Club. Adam (p. 137) says erroneously that MaIlwhom is a corruption of this name.
Meiklim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
Meiklim Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MEIKLAM, Meikleham, Meikleim, Meiklem: Scotticized forms of Macilwham which see. William Meikleham was a member of the Maitland Club. Adam (p. 137) says erroneously that MaIlwhom is a corruption of this name.
— The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiklem | 86 | 231 | / |
| Meaklim | 86 | 109 | / |
| Mikhlim | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mecklim | 86 | 0 | / |
| Meacklim | 80 | 0 | / |
| Miklin | 77 | 1,550 | / |
| Meklin | 77 | 234 | / |
| Maklim | 77 | 4 | / |
| Miclim | 77 | 1 | / |
| McKlim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meklem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miklaheim | 75 | 2 | / |
| Miklina | 71 | 994 | / |
| Mikhlin | 71 | 394 | / |
| Micklin | 71 | 333 | / |
| Mecklin | 71 | 298 | / |
| Micklem | 71 | 245 | / |
| Mecklem | 71 | 156 | / |
| Meeklin | 71 | 143 | / |
| Maiklem | 71 | 75 | / |
| Maiklin | 71 | 24 | / |
| Mekhlin | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mekleme | 71 | 9 | / |
| Meklina | 71 | 8 | / |
| Moeklin | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mekklin | 71 | 4 | / |
| MacKlim | 71 | 4 | / |
| Meiklen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Miklion | 71 | 3 | / |
| Miklint | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mieklem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metklem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meyklin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metklin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayklim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhlim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maklaim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiclim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meaklin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meeklem | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mikhlina | 67 | 253 | / |
| Miklienė | 67 | 41 | / |
| Moecklin | 67 | 39 | / |
| McLim | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mekhling | 67 | 6 | / |
| MacKlaim | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mecklint | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moukhlim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukliom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maicklin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maekklin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meckhlin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekhlina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meacklin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mecklinn | 67 | 0 | / |
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