Meiteh Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Meiteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Meiteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meiteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meiteh is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meiteh? popularity and diffusion
Meiteh is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Meiteh is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Meiteh are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Meiteh is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Meiteh is most frequent in: Delta, where 57 percent are found and Ekiti, where 43 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Meiteh is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 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 Meiteh
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