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 last name Meleg is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meleg? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 231,683rd most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,178,639 people. The surname Meleg is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Meleg live; 85 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname Meleg is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is held by 854 people, or 1 in 11,494. In Hungary it is most common in: Budapest, where 20 percent reside, Pest County, where 19 percent reside and Bács-Kiskun County, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Hungary this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 24 percent reside and Slovakia, where 11 percent reside.
Meleg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Meleg has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 7,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meleg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Meleg last name are 7.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.85% being registered with the political 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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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