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Where Does The Last Name Meek Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Meek (Russian: Меек) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Meek click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meek? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Meek is the 17,151^st most commonly occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 225,342 people. The last name Meek occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Meek reside; 66 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Meek is also the 263,915^th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 938 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 20,010 people, or 1 in 18,114. In The United States it is most frequent in: Texas, where 12 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 75 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Meek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Meek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meek surname expanded 455 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 144 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 2,891 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 91 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Meek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Presbyterian (69%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Meek last name are 19.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.25% being registered with the political party.

The amount Meek earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning 298,336 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 27.32% more than the national average, earning R 302,556 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.29% more than the national average, earning $23,450,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.71% more than the national average, earning $43,455 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.92% more than the national average, earning $55,108 CAD per year.