Meiwen Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Singapore

Meiwen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meiwen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Meiwen (31,212) may also be a first name.

Meiwen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meiwen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Meiwen is found in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meiwen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Meiwen occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Meiwen are found; 43 percent are found in East Asia and 43 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 27,056th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 31,212 people.

The last name Meiwen is most widespread in Taiwan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan it is primarily found in: Miaoli County, where 67 percent are found and New Taipei City, where 33 percent are found. Other than Taiwan it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 14 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mewen9137/
Miwen9130/
Moiwen8385/
Maiwen8344/
Meiben8332/
Meweng8314/
Moewen835/
Mewaen834/
Meweun833/
Meewen833/
Miwend832/
Mewene831/
Meiven831/
Meuwen831/
Miwaen831/
Mewn802/
Moiwend77140/
Meewaen777/
Miyawen775/
Meyiben773/
Mesween772/
Maiwenn772/
Meewean771/
Maiweng771/
Miben7342,317/
Mawen73624/
Mebin7352/
Meben7344/
Meewn7313/
Mewin7310/
Miwin734/
Mewén733/
Mywen731/
Mgewn731/
Maiaweng7111/
Mewemgne711/
Mewengue711/
Meihaben711/
Miyaweng711/
Mawewene711/
Mayiwene711/
Mawien672,321/
Moiben67836/
Mouwen67672/
Mawene67565/
Maiben67285/
Mawhen6740/
Maiven6734/
Mawein6724/
Mabeen6723/
Mawean6722/
Mawenh6720/
Mibeen6712/
Mebeen679/
Mauwen678/
Meybin678/
Mejuin676/
Maween676/
Misuen675/
Maywen674/
Mheewn673/
Mmiben673/
Meabin673/
Meebin672/
Meewnd671/
Meewwn671/
Mawaen671/
Moiuen671/
Mewain671/
Mehvin671/
Meibin671/
Moywen671/
Mesuin671/
Moeuin671/
Mewyon671/
Maïwen671/
Meuben671/
Miwisn671/
Mehuen670/

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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 Meiwen
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