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 in Iran. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meitan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Meitan reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Meitan is also the 163,694th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 2,110 people.
The last name Meitan is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran it is most numerous in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 50 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 50 percent are found. Apart from Iran this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
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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