Meard Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Meard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 45 | 1:98,441 | 6,344 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Méard (1) are calculated separately.
Meard Demographics
Meard Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meard Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meard is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Méard. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meard? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Meard are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 46 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most frequent in France, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 5,109,440. In France it is most numerous in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 92 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 8 percent are found. Not including France this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 18 percent are found.
Meard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meard surname decreased 46 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 93 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Meard earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.
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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 Meard
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