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 last name Meishu is more commonly found in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meishu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 749,861st most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Meishu live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 98 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Meishu is also the 35,816th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 21,506 people.
This surname is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 340,011. In Japan it is primarily found in: Wakayama Prefecture, where 49 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 28 percent reside and Hyōgo Prefecture, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Japan this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
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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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