Meirans Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Meirans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meirans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1621:12,6551,879
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Meirāns (3) are calculated separately.

Meirans Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meirans Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Meirans is most common in Latvia. It can also be rendered as: Meirāns. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meirans? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,348,199th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Meirans are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most common in Latvia, where it is held by 162 people, or 1 in 12,655. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 46 percent reside, Latgale, where 31 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Latvia Meirans exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Finland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meirāns953/
Mirans9250/
Merans923/
Meierhans88670/
Mergans8613/
Meyrans8611/
Meranse862/
Mitrans862/
Mierans861/
Moirans861/
Merrans861/
Mereans860/
Mehrans860/
Meergans80301/
Mehrgans8019/
Mairhans801/
Meirranz800/
Mirams77865/
Marans77275/
Myrans7720/
Mirons777/
Miranz773/
Merons771/
Meyerhans75283/
Mayerhans757/
Meierhanz750/
Maurans7137/
Meyranx7129/
Marains7129/
Miranze7123/
Meranze7118/
Merganz7115/
Mirance7113/
Mourans7113/
Mairanz717/
Mirhams715/
Merance713/
Miranje713/
Mierons711/
Mehrams711/
Mareins711/
Mitrons711/
Mayrans711/
Marzans711/
Merranz711/
Maranse711/
Margans711/
Merrons710/
Mayrhans6727/
Meerganz6717/
Marreins6715/
Maratins6713/
Mehrganz6710/
Misrance676/
Meraunje675/
Meeranje674/
Meronshe671/
D'Marans671/
Mirosins671/
Mayranse670/

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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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  • 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 Meirans
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