Mednieks Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mednieks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mednieks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia881:23,2963,526
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Mednieks Last Name Facts

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

Mednieks is carried by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mednieks? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,839,022nd most prevalent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Mednieks live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 88 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Mednieks is most frequent in Latvia, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 23,296. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 53 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 31 percent are found and Semigallia, where 13 percent are found. Not including Latvia this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Estonia, where 1 percent are found.

Mednieks Last Name Statistics demography

Mednieks earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 131.03% more than the national average, earning $99,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medniks931/
Modnieks881/
Mednikova713,417/
Mednyikova671/
Medennikova6385/
Mednykova59337/
Médnikova591/
Medennykova534/
Maddnix531/
Maadnex531/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mednieks
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