Meištas Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Meištas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Meistas (10) are calculated separately.
Meištas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meištas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meištas occurs in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Meistas. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meištas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meištas is the 7,593,402nd most common last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Meištas live; 83 percent live in Northern Europe and 83 percent live in Baltic Europe.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 606,918. In Lithuania Meištas is primarily concentrated in: Alytus County, where 20 percent live, Kaunas County, where 20 percent live and Panevėžys County, where 20 percent live. Other than Lithuania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent live.
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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 Meištas
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