Mešťan Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Mešťan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 121 | 1:44,103 | 8,341 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Měšťan (286), Mestan (2,888) & Měštan (4) are calculated separately.
Mešťan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mešťan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mešťan is most common in Slovakia. It can also be rendered as: Měšťan, Mestan or Měštan. Click here for further potential spellings of Mešťan.
How Common Is The Last Name Mešťan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mešťan are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 99 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
It is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 44,103. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Banská Bystrica Region, where 60 percent live, Žilina Region, where 24 percent live and Trenčín Region, where 7 percent live. Outside of Slovakia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Měšťan | 94 | 286 | / |
| Mestan | 89 | 2,888 | / |
| Měštan | 89 | 4 | / |
| Metan | 73 | 1,795 | / |
| Metang | 67 | 526 | / |
| Metane | 67 | 339 | / |
| Měšťanová | 67 | 314 | / |
| Meaton | 67 | 310 | / |
| Mettan | 67 | 309 | / |
| Methan | 67 | 179 | / |
| Meytan | 67 | 78 | / |
| Meetan | 67 | 19 | / |
| Metand | 67 | 14 | / |
| Meitan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Metanh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meatan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mehtan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Metain | 67 | 3 | / |
| Metaan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mesťanová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mătean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meztan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metayn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Medtan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metank | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mešťan
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