Meele Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Meele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Meele (35) may also be a first name.
Meele Demographics
Average Meele Salary in
South Africa
R 121,296
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Meele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meele is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meele? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Meele reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most common forename worldwide, held by 35 people.
The surname Meele is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Meele is most frequent in: Yobe, where 55 percent live, Rivers, where 25 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 20 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent live.
Meele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meele last name fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meele Last Name Statistics demography
Meele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.96% less than the national average, earning R 121,296 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Meele
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