Mejias Surname
Approximately 107,807 people bear this surname
Mejias Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 56,244 | 1:537 | 102 |
| Spain | 13,342 | 1:3,504 | 419 |
| Chile | 9,312 | 1:1,892 | 357 |
| Cuba | 8,213 | 1:1,403 | 225 |
| Costa Rica | 5,976 | 1:800 | 171 |
| United States | 4,403 | 1:82,321 | 9,357 |
| Philippines | 3,786 | 1:26,740 | 3,684 |
| Argentina | 1,696 | 1:25,202 | 2,119 |
| Bolivia | 701 | 1:15,145 | 1,423 |
| Mexico | 694 | 1:178,856 | 5,111 |
| Dominican Republic | 693 | 1:15,055 | 1,092 |
| Peru | 626 | 1:50,773 | 4,300 |
| Puerto Rico | 480 | 1:7,396 | 428 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 292 | 1:4,671 | 763 |
| Brazil | 288 | 1:743,314 | 27,136 |
| Colombia | 149 | 1:320,631 | 5,905 |
| France | 144 | 1:461,269 | 65,815 |
| Ecuador | 131 | 1:121,419 | 6,611 |
| Iraq | 115 | 1:304,536 | 6,054 |
| Panama | 114 | 1:34,318 | 1,921 |
| Canada | 78 | 1:472,379 | 40,609 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Nicaragua | 33 | 1:182,457 | 2,426 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Andorra | 26 | 1:3,225 | 636 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| El Salvador | 10 | 1:634,389 | 3,243 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Mejías (340) are calculated separately.
Mejias (90) may also be a first name.
Mejias Demographics
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Mejias Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mejias Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mejias is found in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Mejías. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mejias? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,263rd most frequently used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 67,598 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Mejias are found; 64 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Mejias is also the 1,005,046th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 90 people.
The surname Mejias is most commonly occurring in Venezuela, where it is borne by 56,244 people, or 1 in 537. In Venezuela Mejias is mostly found in: Miranda, where 12 percent live, Anzoátegui, where 12 percent live and Aragua, where 10 percent live. Beside Venezuela Mejias is found in 71 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 12 percent live and Chile, where 9 percent live.
Mejias Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mejias has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mejias surname grew 33,869 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mejias Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mejias last name are 42.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.15% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mejias earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 31.25% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,327 per year; in Colombia they earn 31.77% less than the national average, earning $15,489,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.43% less than the national average, earning $38,215 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.23% more than the national average, earning $56,751 CAD per year.
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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
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