Meilik Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Meilik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 38 | 1:107,760 | 6,553 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Meïlik (1) are calculated separately.
Meilik Demographics
Average Meilik Salary in
United States
$37,950 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meilik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meilik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meilik (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻚ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Meïlik. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meilik? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Meilik are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 38 people, or 1 in 107,760. In Mauritania Meilik is primarily concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 42 percent live, Brakna Region, where 34 percent live and Tagant Region, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.
Meilik Last Name Statistics demography
Meilik earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.05% less than the national average, earning $37,950 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meilik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meilik in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻚ | amylk | 55 |
| ﺃﻣﻴﻠﻚ | amylk | 30 |
| ﺍﻣﻴﻠﻴﻚ | amylyk | 15 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meilik
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