Meisho Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Meisho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 53 | 1:2,412,156 | 30,150 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
Meisho (31) may also be a first name.
Meisho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meisho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meisho is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meisho? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,460,878th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Meisho reside; 87 percent reside in East Asia and 87 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Meisho is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 31 people.
Meisho is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 2,412,156. In Japan Meisho is primarily concentrated in: Kyoto Prefecture, where 91 percent live, Hyōgo Prefecture, where 8 percent live and Tokyo Metropolis, where 2 percent live. Apart from Japan it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
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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 Meisho
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