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
The last name Meele is found most in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Meele click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,483,783rd most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Meele occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Meele live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 35 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria Meele is mostly found in: Yobe, where 55 percent are found, Rivers, where 25 percent are found and Akwa Ibom, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent are found.
Meele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meele surname decreased 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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