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

The surname Meeks (Russian: Мээкс) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 14,162^nd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 185,283 people. Meeks occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Meeks live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 920,134^th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 105 people.

The last name Meeks is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 36,912 people, or 1 in 9,820. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, Georgia, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Meeks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Meeks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meeks surname expanded 932 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 208 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 90 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Meeks Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Meeks surname are 18.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.6% registered with the party.

The amount Meeks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 22.4% less than the national average, earning R 184,404 per year; in United States they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning $38,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.46% less than the national average, earning $45,482 CAD per year.