Medgyessy Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Medgyessy Surname User-submission:

The Medgyessy surname means 'from the city of Medgyes, Romania'.

Medgyessy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary861:114,14310,831
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

Medgyessy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Medgyessy surname means 'from the city of Medgyes, Romania'.

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Medgyessy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Medgyessy is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medgyessy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,871,545th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Medgyessy reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 86 people, or 1 in 114,143. In Hungary Medgyessy is primarily concentrated in: Hajdú-Bihar County, where 47 percent live, Budapest, where 41 percent live and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 9 percent live. Excluding Hungary this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Medgyessy Last Name Statistics demography

Medgyessy earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

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