Mehes Surname

544,093rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 589 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Mehes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania1661:120,95113,337
Ukraine1211:376,22146,054
Canada671:549,93446,038
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
India281:27,395,192354,286
Hungary251:392,65127,081
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
England141:3,979,861125,553
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Méhes (1,315) & Méheš (30) are calculated separately.

Mehes (450) may also be a first name.

Mehes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mehes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mehes (Hindi: मेहेस, Marathi: मेहेस) is found most in Romania. It may also occur as a variant: Méhes or Méheš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mehes is the 544,093rd most widely held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 12,372,743 people. Mehes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Mehes reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 28 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Mehes is also the 403,380th most common given name on earth. It is borne by 450 people.

It is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 120,951. In Romania it is primarily found in: Bihor County, where 69 percent live, Maramureș County, where 28 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Romania this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 11 percent live.

Mehes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mehes surname are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mehes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.95% more than the national average, earning $49,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $59,762 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méhes931,315/
Meheus91263/
Mehesh9167/
Meheas912/
Mehies911/
Méheš8730/
Meheish83381/
Mahes804,200/
Mehis80826/
Mihes80338/
Mohes80216/
Miehs8088/
Meues8014/
Moees807/
Maees802/
Myhes801/
Meaes801/
Meeis801/
Meeès801/
Mahesh7354,662/
Maeesh73600/
Mohess73308/
Meyjes73199/
Mohesh73190/
Moheis73187/
Mehuys73158/
Mehais7376/
Mahess7365/
Mehois7316/
Mejhez7315/
Mejies7311/
Meeyos737/
Maheus736/
Maheys736/
Mehuis734/
Mjeshe733/
Mhehis732/
Mehish732/
Myeche731/
Mohies731/
Mahesj731/
Mehiss731/
Mahies731/
Moeesh731/
Meiyes731/
Mieshe731/
Mihese731/
Moeeis731/
Mahehs731/
Mojhes731/
Meus679,215/
Mies675,748/
Moeijes67133/
Mehaish6782/
Myes6745/
Mges6722/
Meigies6715/
Mohehsh6711/
Maheshh6710/
Majhess6710/
Mehuish677/
Mées673/
Meigges673/
Mahhesh673/
Meyhuys672/
Mmahesh672/
Mhahesh671/
Mahiesh671/
Maahesh671/
Miahies671/
Hmahesh671/
Meaiche671/
Mehiche671/
Meygies671/
Mihăies671/
Moheish671/

Mehes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mehes in the Hindi language
मेहेसmehesa-
Mehes in the Marathi language
मेहेसmehesa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mehes
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