Medeley Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Medeley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Medeley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medeley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medeley is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Medeley click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medeley? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Medeley occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Medeley reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 95 percent live, Centre Region, where 3 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Medeley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Medeley has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Medeley last name rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Medeley
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