Mei Yee Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Mei Yee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Mei Yee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mei Yee Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mei Yee occurs in Singapore more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mei Yee? popularity and diffusion
Mei Yee is the 3,323,005th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mei Yee reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 86 percent reside in Sinio-Southeast Asia.
Mei Yee is most numerous in Singapore, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 183,590. Outside of Singapore Mei Yee exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 9 percent are found and Thailand, where 6 percent are found.
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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
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- 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
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