Meitan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Meitan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meitan (2,110) may also be a first name.
Meitan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meitan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meitan (Russian: Меитан) is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meitan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meitan is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Meitan are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Meitan is also the 163,694th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 2,110 people.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Meitan is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 50 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Iran it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meitan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meitan in the Russian language | ||
| Меитан | meitan | - |
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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 Meitan
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