Meyen Surname
Approximately 1,557 people bear this surname
Meyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| Germany | 197 | 1:408,657 | 37,472 |
| Belgium | 162 | 1:70,967 | 11,334 |
| Philippines | 151 | 1:670,452 | 69,467 |
| Cameroon | 144 | 1:144,230 | 16,009 |
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Meyen (121) may also be a first name.
Meyen Demographics
Average Meyen Salary in
United States
$51,691 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meyen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻦ, Russian: Мейен) has its highest incidence in Sri Lanka. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Meyen.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meyen is the 253,799th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,680,505 people. The last name Meyen is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Meyen live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Meyen is also the 848,089th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 121 people.
The last name Meyen is most commonly used in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Outside of Sri Lanka this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 13 percent live.
Meyen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meyen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 761 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meyen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Meyen last name are 36.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.93% being registered with the party.
Meyen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.8% more than the national average, earning $51,691 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meyen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meyen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻦ | amyn | 66.67 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻦ | amyn | 22.22 |
| ﻣﻴﻦ | myn | 11.11 |
| Meyen in the Russian language | ||
| Мейен | mejen | - |
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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 Meyen
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