Meydan Surname
Approximately 10,378 people bear this surname
Meydan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 10,158 | 1:7,661 | 1,047 |
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Meydan (335) may also be a first name.
Meydan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meydan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meydan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺪﺍﻥ, Russian: Мейдан) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meydan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 49,560th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 702,211 people. The last name Meydan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Meydan live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 478,225th most numerous forename globally, held by 335 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 10,158 people, or 1 in 7,661. In Turkey Meydan is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 20 percent reside, Kocaeli Province, where 6 percent reside and Ankara Province, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in France, where 1 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meydan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meydan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺪﺍﻥ | mydan | - |
| Meydan in the Russian language | ||
| Мейдан | mejdan | - |
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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 Meydan
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