Meays Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Meays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
Meays Demographics
Average Meays Salary in
United States
$41,031 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meays Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meays is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meays? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meays is the 1,839,022nd most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Meays reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Meays is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 4,965,191. In The United States Meays is mostly found in: Nebraska, where 66 percent live, California, where 22 percent live and New York, where 12 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 15 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.
Meays Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meays has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meays surname grew 365 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meays Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Meays are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Meays earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.91% less than the national average, earning $41,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.19% less than the national average, earning $41,638 CAD 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 Meays
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