Meridjen Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Meridjen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meridjen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France601:1,107,045119,335
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Meridjen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meridjen occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Meridjen.

How Common Is The Last Name Meridjen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,414,640th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Meridjen reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 1,107,045. In France Meridjen is mostly concentrated in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent are found, Occitanie, where 35 percent are found and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account France this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meridjene941/
Meridien8842/
Maridjen881/
Merijn861/
Meridjine821/
Merridien821/
Merizen8011/
Mericen805/
Merigen803/
Merisen802/
Merijin802/
Merejen801/
Meridiegne781/
Metrizen7518/
Mereisen758/
Meregien753/
Méridien752/
Merzizen751/
Miredjen751/
Merrigen750/
Merrisen750/
Maridehin71548/
Mehrudeen718/
Merysen67482/
Meresen67118/
Meresin6740/
Meregin6710/
Mericin6710/
Merisin679/
Merezen676/
Merezin673/
Merejin672/
Merizem672/
Meresne671/
Merisne671/
Meregen671/
Mirigen671/
Mearesn671/
Merigin670/

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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 Meridjen
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