Meleg Surname
Approximately 1,744 people bear this surname
Meleg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 854 | 1:11,494 | 1,330 |
| Romania | 415 | 1:48,380 | 5,998 |
| Slovakia | 199 | 1:26,816 | 4,570 |
| Serbia | 86 | 1:83,081 | 7,083 |
| United States | 70 | 1:5,177,985 | 261,849 |
| Canada | 48 | 1:767,616 | 60,775 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Colombia | 4 | 1:11,943,518 | 26,735 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Meleg Demographics
Average Meleg Salary in
United States
$40,333 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meleg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meleg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meleg is borne by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Meleg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleg? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 231,683rd most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,178,639 people. The surname Meleg is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Meleg are found; 85 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 49 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
Meleg is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 854 people, or 1 in 11,494. In Hungary Meleg is primarily concentrated in: Budapest, where 20 percent live, Pest County, where 19 percent live and Bács-Kiskun County, where 8 percent live. Beside Hungary this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 24 percent live and Slovakia, where 11 percent live.
Meleg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meleg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meleg last name rose 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meleg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Meleg surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.
The amount Meleg earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.04% less than the national average, earning $48,175 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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