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

The surname Meiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻴﺲ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Meiss click here.

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

This surname is the 297,671^st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 5,693,395 people. Meiss is mostly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Meiss reside; 46 percent reside in Western Europe and 38 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Meiss is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 13 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 508 people, or 1 in 713,502. In The United States it is most common in: Illinois, where 21 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and New York, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.

Meiss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Meiss has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 524 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meiss Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Meiss surname are 13.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.64% being registered with the political party.

Meiss earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $44,158 USD per year.