Medel Surname
Approximately 45,067 people bear this surname
Medel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 21,609 | 1:5,744 | 714 |
| Chile | 8,088 | 1:2,178 | 389 |
| Philippines | 7,256 | 1:13,952 | 1,491 |
| United States | 3,169 | 1:114,376 | 12,366 |
| Spain | 2,363 | 1:19,785 | 2,177 |
| Argentina | 1,034 | 1:41,338 | 3,470 |
| Cuba | 222 | 1:51,904 | 2,096 |
| Belarus | 175 | 1:54,292 | 9,248 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| France | 145 | 1:458,088 | 65,490 |
| Canada | 120 | 1:307,047 | 28,331 |
| Germany | 109 | 1:738,582 | 55,640 |
| Australia | 106 | 1:254,676 | 23,375 |
| Peru | 45 | 1:706,314 | 16,453 |
| Brazil | 39 | 1:5,489,085 | 137,424 |
| United Arab Emirates | 36 | 1:254,508 | 17,423 |
| Colombia | 34 | 1:1,405,120 | 10,559 |
| Iran | 31 | 1:2,476,856 | 81,358 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Poland | 30 | 1:1,266,958 | 80,461 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| Venezuela | 24 | 1:1,258,503 | 17,711 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Singapore | 21 | 1:262,272 | 11,611 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Medel (5,877) may also be a first name.
Medel Demographics
Average Male Medel Height
170.86 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Medel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medel (Marathi: मेडेल, Russian: Медель) is most common in Mexico. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Medel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 12,463rd most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,705 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Medel live; 54 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 86,858th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 5,877 people.
The last name Medel is most widely held in Mexico, where it is borne by 21,609 people, or 1 in 5,744. In Mexico Medel is most frequent in: Puebla, where 24 percent live, Guanajuato, where 14 percent live and Veracruz, where 12 percent live. Beside Mexico this last name exists in 58 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 18 percent live and The Philippines, where 16 percent live.
Medel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Medel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Medel surname expanded 19,806 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Medel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Medel are 41.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.56% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Medel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 67.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,389 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.15% less than the national average, earning $15,403,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.15% less than the national average, earning $36,180 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.48% more than the national average, earning $54,394 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medel in the Marathi language | ||
| मेडेल | medela | - |
| Medel in the Russian language | ||
| Медель | medel | - |
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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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- 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 Medel
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