Meishu Surname
Approximately 383 people bear this surname
Meishu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 376 | 1:340,011 | 11,824 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Meishu (21,506) may also be a first name.
Meishu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meishu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meishu has its highest incidence in Japan. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meishu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meishu is the 749,861st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Meishu reside; 99 percent reside in East Asia and 98 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. Meishu is also the 35,816th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 21,506 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Japan, where it is borne by 376 people, or 1 in 340,011. In Japan Meishu is most common in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 49 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 28 percent are found and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Japan this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 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
- 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 Meishu
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