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Where Does The Last Name Meska Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Meska (Bengali: মেস্কা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻜﻪ, Hindi: मेसका, Russian: Меська) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also appear as: Meška or Měska. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meska? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 385,337^th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The last name Meska is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Meska reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Meska is also the 428,575^th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 405 people.

Meska is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 10,136. In Mauritania Meska is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 33 percent reside, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 28 percent reside and Brakna Region, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania it is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Meska Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Meska has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meska surname increased 933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meska Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Meska last name are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

Meska earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.88% more than the national average, earning $46,548 USD per year.