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 last name Meiwen is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meiwen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meiwen is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Meiwen is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Meiwen reside; 43 percent reside in East Asia and 43 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Meiwen is also the 27,056th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 31,212 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Taiwan, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 7,814,915. In Taiwan it is most common in: Miaoli County, where 67 percent reside and New Taipei City, where 33 percent reside. Not including Taiwan Meiwen occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

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
  • 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 Meiwen
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