Meilán Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Meilán Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Meilan (1,619) are calculated separately.
Meilán Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meilán Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meilán is more commonly found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Meilan. For other possible spellings of Meilán click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meilán? popularity and diffusion
Meilán is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Meilán are found; 71 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The surname Meilán is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,750,120. In Spain it is most frequent in: Galicia, where 41 percent are found, Catalonia, where 24 percent are found and Madrid, where 24 percent are found. Barring Spain this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 13 percent are found and Colombia, where 4 percent are found.
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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
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- 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 Meilán
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