Meck Surname

93,822nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Meck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,1521:168,42917,057
Tanzania7521:70,4017,389
Papua New Guinea6691:12,1881,119
Germany6051:133,06716,220
Zimbabwe3701:41,7256,439
Malawi2351:72,8479,384
Nigeria531:3,342,316100,395
Denmark371:152,56013,318
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
France231:2,887,944200,772
Sweden151:656,45048,545
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Colombia111:4,343,09717,306
England111:5,065,278148,650
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Norway71:734,61250,907
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Belize11:355,4743,977
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malta11:430,2723,380
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England241:1,015,64040,589
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5171:97,1359,878

Meck (3,997) may also be a first name.

Meck Last Name Facts

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

Meck (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﻪ) occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meck? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 93,822nd most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,434,274 people. The last name Meck occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Meck live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 110,464th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 3,997 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 2,152 people, or 1 in 168,429. In The United States Meck is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 35 percent live, Maryland, where 7 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live.

Meck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Meck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meck surname increased 416 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meck Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Meck surname is primarily Presbyterian (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States Meck are 17.6% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.37% registered with the party.

The amount Meck earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 33.44% less than the national average, earning 230,354 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.1% less than the national average, earning R 132,840 per year; in Colombia they earn 40.89% more than the national average, earning $31,984,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.03% less than the national average, earning $42,274 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.62% less than the national average, earning $44,406 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mecke892,250/
Mieck89121/
Mesck8978/
Meick8942/
Meack8922/
Meuck893/
Meckt891/
Meeck891/
Mehck891/
Meckk891/
Mek868,694/
Mec861,284/
Meicke8072/
Medcke8024/
Meschk808/
Meycke805/
Metcke803/
Meecks802/
Mechke802/
Meacks801/
Meccke801/
Meechk801/
Meeckx801/
Mechkh801/
Meecke800/
Meisck800/
Meek7532,340/
Meke7512,709/
Mick7510,919/
Meak759,588/
Mekh752,689/
Meik75640/
Mekk75462/
Mäck75173/
Myck75153/
Miek75116/
Meyk7582/
Mhek7552/
Meic7551/
Mecq7521/
Meac7513/
Mõek7512/
Meuk7511/
Miec759/
Meec759/
Mecc759/
Mehk756/
Megk754/
Mejk754/
Mecg753/
Mecx753/
Mect753/
Mekc751/
Mgek751/
Mecp751/
Mmec751/
Mgec751/
Mhec751/
Meyc751/
Mecková73112/
Meckova734/
Mehesck731/
Methcke731/
Micke671,929/
Mmeke67625/
Meeke67510/
Meike67498/
Meyke67400/
Maick67335/
Mekhe67272/
Meischke67230/
Mekke67159/
Mycke67108/
Meake6779/
Muick6777/
Meksz6769/
Moick6749/
Mäcke6743/
Mehyk6728/
'Meke6722/
Mheke6719/
Meukh6714/
Mehks6712/
Myock6711/
Meijk677/
Metcs676/
Mekks676/
Meakh676/
Mekšs675/
Meekh675/
Meekx674/
Mesks673/
MacCk673/
Meagc672/
Mhesk672/
Measc672/
Mechq672/
Mecch671/
Meccs671/
Meecx671/
Meehk671/
Mehec671/
Metks671/
Metkz671/
Meucc671/
Meyschke671/
Meshchke671/
Messk671/
Moyck671/
Meigc671/
Mezők671/
Megke671/
Mesĺk671/
Mickx671/
Meshc671/
Meask671/
Mecth671/
Megkh671/
Meisk670/
Mıcık670/
Mettk670/
Meitk670/

Meck Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meck in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻜﻪmkh66.67
ﻣﻚmk33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meck
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