Meswin Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Meswin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meswin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Meswin (97) may also be a first name.

Meswin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meswin is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Meswin.

How Common Is The Last Name Meswin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Meswin are found; 83 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 83 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Meswin is also the 962,660th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 97 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea Meswin is most frequent in: Morobe, where 80 percent live and Milne Bay, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meswain9210/
Meswine922/
Maswin8325/
Moswin8310/
Mezwin832/
Meeswn831/
Mesuin831/
Miswin831/
Mesween772/
Miswain771/
Messuin771/
Mesuing771/
Masuin6781/
Misbin6740/
Miswen6716/
Maswen677/
Mosuin675/
Moswen672/
Mesben671/
Mohswn671/
Mizwin671/

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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 Meswin
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