Meisan Surname
Approximately 824 people bear this surname
Meisan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 805 | 1:158,813 | 7,918 |
| Romania | 8 | 1:2,509,734 | 55,065 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Meişan (28) are calculated separately.
Meisan (644) may also be a first name.
Meisan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meisan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meisan (Hindi: मेइसन) is most common in Japan. It can also be found as a variant: Meişan. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meisan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meisan is the 420,906th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 8,844,109 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Meisan reside; 98 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Meisan is also the 327,600th most common first name on earth, held by 644 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 805 people, or 1 in 158,813. In Japan it is most common in: Osaka Prefecture, where 38 percent are found, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 16 percent are found and Kyoto Prefecture, where 9 percent are found. Other than Japan this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 1 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meisan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meisan in the Hindi language | ||
| मेइसन | me'isana | - |
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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 Meisan
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