Meyknecht Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Meyknecht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 294 | 1:273,828 | 28,930 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
Meyknecht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meyknecht Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meyknecht is found most in Germany. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Meyknecht.
How Common Is The Last Name Meyknecht? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 844,382nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. The surname Meyknecht is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Meyknecht are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 273,828. In Germany Meyknecht is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent live. Other than Germany it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meiknecht | 89 | 6 | / |
| Meijknecht | 84 | 39 | / |
| Mekneche | 82 | 3 | / |
| Meknet | 80 | 25 | / |
| Mekneh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mekhneche | 78 | 516 | / |
| Meknesh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Maeknet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meknehe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mykhnych | 71 | 196 | / |
| Makhnech | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makneche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mykhnich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meknes | 67 | 1,556 | / |
| Miknet | 67 | 713 | / |
| Maknet | 67 | 42 | / |
| Meknez | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mikneh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Moukneche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meskne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mykene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mmakneche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekhniche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makhneche | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Meyknecht
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