Mecks Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

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

Mecks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mecks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Mecks (20) may also be a first name.

Mecks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mecks occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mecks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,436,415th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Mecks is mostly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Mecks live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mecks is also the 2,446,817th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 20 people.

The surname Mecks is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is mostly found in: Michigan, where 52 percent are found, Virginia, where 12 percent are found and Alabama, where 8 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 32 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.

Mecks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mecks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mecks surname contracted 36 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mecks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mecks last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Mecks earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.29% more than the national average, earning $52,336 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moecks9112/
Meecks912/
Meacks911/
Meks89156/
Meeks8039,332/
MacKs80872/
Micks80655/
Mekss80179/
Möcks8079/
Meksz8069/
Mocks8065/
Meksh8049/
Mechs8042/
Maeks8018/
Meaks8015/
Mehks8012/
Mekse8011/
Mekks806/
Metcs806/
Mekšs805/
Mesks803/
Moeks802/
Meccs801/
Meuks801/
Metks801/
Mecse801/
Mieks801/
Meksd801/
Meiks800/
Meekes73409/
Meakes73323/
Maacks7356/
Meksch7324/
Moeckx7321/
Maicks7313/
Meesks733/
Mhicks733/
Moicks732/
Meek's731/
Meikss731/
Meikse731/
Mieksz731/
Mhacks731/
Meeckx731/
Mekshe731/
Micksh731/
Meeksd731/
Muicks730/
Maks672,219/
Miks671,634/
Moks67520/
Micksch67274/
Mécs67209/
Myks6726/
Mäcs6720/
Mexs6710/
Mocksch678/
Mekz673/
Mecx673/
Mieksch672/
Meksova672/
Mjcs671/
Meekesh671/
Mehekse671/
Mesx671/
Mõks671/
Mecehes671/
Megs670/
Mycs670/

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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 Mecks
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