Meekley Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Meekley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 27 | 1:902,791 | 38,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Meekley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meekley Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meekley occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meekley? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meekley is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Meekley reside; 82 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Meekley is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England Meekley is mostly concentrated in: Cumbria, where 44 percent are found, Hampshire, where 38 percent are found and Surrey, where 6 percent are found. Apart from England Meekley occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.
Meekley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meekley has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Meekley surname grew 119 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 62 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
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