Meks Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Meks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia511:2,825,942156,501
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Pakistan111:16,240,35364,496
United States101:36,245,893832,629
India81:95,883,173728,828
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Laos41:1,647,081888
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Meks (147) may also be a first name.

Meks Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meks Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Meks (Hindi: मेक्स, Marathi: मेक्स, Russian: Мекс) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Meks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meks is the 1,398,030th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 46,715,038 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Meks are found; 46 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 35 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 760,591st most common given name throughout the world. It is borne by 147 people.

The last name Meks is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 2,825,942. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 31 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Belgorod Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 10 percent are found.

Meks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Meks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meks last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Meks are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Meks earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.37% less than the national average, earning $21,847 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meeks8939,332/
Mekss89179/
Meksz8969/
Mecks8962/
Meksh8949/
Maeks8918/
Meaks8915/
Mehks8912/
Mekse8911/
Mekks896/
Mekšs895/
Mesks893/
Moeks892/
Meuks891/
Metks891/
Mieks891/
Meksd891/
Meiks890/
Meekes80409/
Meakes80323/
Meksch8024/
Moecks8012/
Meesks803/
Meecks802/
Meek's801/
Meeksd801/
Mekshe801/
Mieksz801/
Meikse801/
Meikss801/
Meacks801/
Maks752,219/
Miks751,634/
Moks75520/
Myks7526/
Mexs7510/
Mekz753/
Mesx751/
Mõks751/
Megs750/
Meksova732/
Mieksch732/
Meekesh731/
Mehekse731/
Meggs672,248/
Meigs672,006/
MacKs67872/
Micks67655/
Maaks67100/
Miksh6788/
Möcks6779/
Maksh6765/
Mocks6765/
Mechs6742/
Makss6741/
Maiks6732/
Mikse6729/
Mekše6728/
Mykes6727/
Miksz6725/
Moksh6713/
Metcs676/
Miegs675/
Megse674/
Meekx674/
Myksh674/
Makks673/
Maksz672/
Mokhs672/
Mekce672/
Maqks672/
Mekshova671/
Meccs671/
Metkz671/
Meegs671/
Mecse671/
Mioks671/
Mikks671/
Mitks671/
Mjsks671/
Mokcs671/
Moiks670/
Muiks670/
Maegs670/
Megst670/

Meks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meks in the Hindi language
मेक्सmeksa-
Meks in the Marathi language
मेक्सmeksa36.36
मॅक्सmeksa36.36
मॅक्mek27.27
Meks in the Russian language
Мексmeks-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meks
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