Meala Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Meala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 207 | 1:489,074 | 58,013 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 12 | 1:369,156 | 13,616 |
Meala (57) may also be a first name.
Meala Demographics
Meala Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meala Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meala occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Meala.
How Common Is The Last Name Meala? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,061,269th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. Meala is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Meala reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequent first name on earth, held by 57 people.
Meala is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 489,074. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Eastern Visayas, where 61 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 14 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Meala Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Meala last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 Meala
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