Meley Surname
Approximately 531 people bear this surname
Meley Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 242 | 1:274,474 | 42,205 |
| United States | 176 | 1:2,059,426 | 131,385 |
| Niger | 38 | 1:505,053 | 13,208 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Azerbaijan | 14 | 1:689,223 | 11,826 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 12 | 1:311,935 | 9,798 |
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 124 | 1:404,989 | 29,999 |
Meley (307) may also be a first name.
Meley Demographics
Meley Political Affiliation
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Meley Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meley Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meley (Marathi: मेळेय) occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Meley click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meley? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meley is the 588,441st most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,724,192 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 48 percent of Meley live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 502,288th most frequently occurring forename internationally It is held by 307 people.
The last name Meley is most commonly occurring in France, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 274,474. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 50 percent are found, Normandy, where 9 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 8 percent are found. Apart from France this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Niger, where 7 percent are found.
Meley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meley has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meley last name grew 142 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meley Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Meley surname are 35.84% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.61% being registered with the political party.
Meley earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.56% less than the national average, earning $37,731 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meley Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meley in the Marathi language | ||
| मेळेय | meleya | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meley
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