Where Does The Last Name Meireles Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Meireles has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meireles? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 8,286^th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 106,016 people. The surname Meireles occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Meireles live; 78 percent live in South America and 77 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 683,417^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 178 people.

The surname Meireles is most widely held in Brazil, where it is borne by 53,189 people, or 1 in 4,025. In Brazil Meireles is most numerous in: Minas Gerais, where 16 percent are found, São Paulo, where 12 percent are found and Pará, where 10 percent are found. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 12 percent are found and Angola, where 8 percent are found.

Meireles Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Meireles last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Meireles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 105.87% more than the national average, earning R 489,216 per year; in United States they earn 1.07% more than the national average, earning $43,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.34% more than the national average, earning $66,247 CAD per year.