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

Meeks (Russian: Мээкс) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 14,162^nd most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 185,283 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Meeks live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America. Meeks is also the 920,134^th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 105 people.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 36,912 people, or 1 in 9,820. In The United States Meeks is most prevalent in: Texas, where 10 percent live, Georgia, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Not including The United States Meeks occurs in 52 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Meeks Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Meeks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meeks surname increased 932 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 208 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 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 bearing the Meeks last name is principally Anglican (50%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Meeks last name are 18.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.6% being registered to vote for the political 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.