Medus Surname
Approximately 666 people bear this surname
Medus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 153 | 1:434,135 | 62,815 |
| Argentina | 151 | 1:283,069 | 22,733 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Ukraine | 85 | 1:535,561 | 60,391 |
| England | 31 | 1:1,797,357 | 72,927 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 39 | 1:625,009 | 31,098 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 39 | 1:1,287,659 | 71,386 |
The alternate forms: Médus (2) & Medús (1) are calculated separately.
Medus (17) may also be a first name.
Medus Demographics
Average Medus Salary in
United States
$41,912 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Medus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Medus (Russian: Медус) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It can be found as: Médus or Medús. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Medus? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 495,560th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 10,942,261 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 45 percent of Medus reside; 25 percent reside in South America and 23 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Medus is also the 2,694,839th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 17 people.
Medus is most numerous in France, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 434,135. In France it is most common in: Occitanie, where 53 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 12 percent are found and Grand Est, where 10 percent are found. Besides France this last name occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.
Medus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Medus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 328 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 21 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Medus Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Medus surname are 8.53% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.76% being registered with the party.
Medus earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.87% less than the national average, earning $41,912 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Medus Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Medus in the Russian language | ||
| Медус | medus | - |
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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 Medus
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