Meila Surname
Approximately 595 people bear this surname
Meila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 380 | 1:52,836 | 6,532 |
| Mauritania | 67 | 1:61,117 | 4,276 |
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Meilă (147) are calculated separately.
Meila (1,463) may also be a first name.
Meila Demographics
Average Meila Salary in
United States
$38,827 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meila Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meila (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻪ, Hindi: मेइला) is found most frequently in Romania. It may be found in the variant forms: Meilă. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meila? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meila is the 540,057th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,247,976 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Meila live; 64 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in Romanian Europe. Meila is also the 203,712th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 1,463 people.
Meila is most frequently used in Romania, where it is borne by 380 people, or 1 in 52,836. In Romania it is mostly found in: Mehedinți County, where 28 percent live, Teleorman County, where 13 percent live and Constanța County, where 12 percent live. Aside from Romania this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 11 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.
Meila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meila has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meila surname rose 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meila Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Meila surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Meila earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.16% less than the national average, earning R 23,376 per year and in United States they earn 10.02% less than the national average, earning $38,827 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meila in the Hindi language | ||
| मेइला | me'ila | - |
| Meila in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻪ | amylh | 35.44 |
| ﻣﻴﻠﻪ | mylh | 32.91 |
| ﻣﻴﻞ | myl | 13.92 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻠﻪ | amylh | 7.59 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻞ | amyl | 5.06 |
| ﻣﻴﻼ | myla | 1.27 |
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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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- 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 Meila
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