de Mey Surname

140,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Aruba

de Mey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Mey 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
Belgium2,5911:4,437500
Netherlands2051:82,37613,768
Aruba1061:976126
France771:862,633101,453
Australia301:899,85754,700
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
United States281:12,944,962483,512
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Venezuela161:1,887,75523,347
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
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de Mey Demographics

Average de Mey Salary in
United States

$19,938 USD

Per year
Rank:
1,114,936 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
9.35096E-7
Rank: 1,114,525 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
46.2%
Sample size: 4 (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 Mey Last Name Facts

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

de Mey is found in Belgium more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name de Mey is the 140,721st most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,298,910 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of de Mey live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 76 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname de Mey is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 2,591 people, or 1 in 4,437. In Belgium de Mey is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 85 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Belgium this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 6 percent are found and Aruba, where 3 percent are found.

de Mey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Mey has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the de Mey last name declined 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de Mey Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de Mey earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 53.79% less than the national average, earning $19,938 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.75% less than the national average, earning $36,888 CAD 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 Moey929/
de Me916/
de Meyst86248/
de Meyts8623/
de Mei83143/
de May8381/
de Meu8357/
de Mie8346/
de Mes8340/
de Mee8339/
de Muy8326/
de Moe8317/
de Mer8316/
de Moy8315/
De-Mey834/
de Mez833/
de Met833/
de Mae832/
de Meh832/
de Med832/
di Mey831/
de Mãe831/
de Meydts8023/
de Moya774,804/
de Mayo771,469/
de Meis77764/
de Mooy77751/
de Meij77745/
De Meer77559/
de Mets77531/
de Maya77520/
de Mees77228/
de Meio77213/
de Muyt77185/
de Meue77165/
de Moye7727/
de Meia7727/
de Mouy7721/
de Muys7717/
de Mahy7716/
de Meus777/
Des Moe775/
de Miya772/
des Met772/
de Mejo771/
de Maye771/
de Meià771/
da Meye771/
De Moie771/
de Mêge771/
der Mee771/
de Myst770/
de Mi7357/
de Ma7320/
da Me732/
de Mí731/
de Medts71240/
de Meeûs71143/
der Meer7125/
de Mouhy717/
de Meath715/
de Muydt711/
de Mejìa711/
der Meij711/
de Meeùs711/
de Mayyo711/
de Majee711/
de Moyas711/
de Mas67297/
de Mio67139/
de Maa67112/
di Mei6763/
de Mai6726/
de Mahuet6716/
de Moi674/
de Meijts673/
De-May673/
de Mão672/
de Mat672/
de Moa672/
De-Moy671/
da Mes671/
di May671/
de Mha671/
de Mit671/
da Mae671/
de Mij671/
De-Mej671/
De-Mer671/
De-Muy671/
di Mea670/
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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 de Mey
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