Meige Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Meige Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 156 | 1:52,647 | 6,881 |
| Germany | 50 | 1:1,610,109 | 95,088 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| France | 28 | 1:2,372,240 | 182,981 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Meige (153) may also be a first name.
Meige Demographics
Average Meige Salary in
United States
$40,955 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meige Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meige Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meige (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺠﻪ) is most common in Switzerland. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meige? popularity and diffusion
It is the 945,594th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. The last name Meige occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Meige reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 743,570th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 153 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 156 people, or 1 in 52,647. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 90 percent live, Canton of Fribourg, where 8 percent live and Canton of Aargau, where 1 percent live. Besides Switzerland it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Meige Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meige has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meige surname grew 330 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meige Last Name Statistics demography
Meige earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $40,955 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meige Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meige in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻴﺠﻪ | myjh | - |
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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 Meige
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