Meishi Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Meishi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meishi (13,673) may also be a first name.
Meishi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meishi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meishi (Hindi: मैसी) is found in Taiwan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meishi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 81 percent of Meishi are found; 67 percent are found in East Asia and 57 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 49,478th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 13,673 people.
The surname Meishi is most common in Taiwan, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,131,341. In Taiwan Meishi is most prevalent in: Taipei City, where 55 percent reside, Hsinchu County, where 18 percent reside and Tainan City, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Taiwan this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meishi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meishi in the Hindi language | ||
| मैसी | maisi | - |
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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 Meishi
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