de Mejia Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

de Mejia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de Mejia Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic1391:75,0573,477
El Salvador271:234,9592,182
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
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The alternate forms: de Mejía (6) are calculated separately.

de Mejia (84) may also be a first name.

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de Mejia Demographics

Average de Mejia Salary in
United States

$50,016 USD

Per year
Rank:
404,648 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
4.69163E-6
Rank: 662,650 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
115.91%
Sample size: 8 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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de Mejia Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Mejia is found most frequently in The Dominican Republic. It may also appear as a variant: de Mejía. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Mejia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,148,257th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of de Mejia reside; 67 percent reside in Caribbean and 67 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. de Mejia is also the 1,046,220th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 84 people.

The last name de Mejia is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 75,057. Barring The Dominican Republic de Mejia is found in 12 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

de Mejia Last Name Statistics demography

de Mejia earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.91% more than the national average, earning $50,016 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Mejía966/
de Mexia881/
de Mia8612/
de Mejías821/
de Miah800/
de Meo715,413/
de Mio71139/
di Mea710/
de Moua6710/
de Mauá673/
de Maua672/
de Maeo671/
de Meoo671/
de Meeo671/
da Miah671/
di Mehat633/
de Magio632/
de Mayyo631/
de Micheo5916/
di Miscia5914/
de Miscio592/
di Meo579,686/
de Méo576/
De-Meo575/
De-Mio571/
di Magio5014/
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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 de Mejia
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