Meske Surname
Approximately 1,700 people bear this surname
Meske Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 867 | 1:418,061 | 36,280 |
| Germany | 516 | 1:156,018 | 18,631 |
| Mauritania | 138 | 1:29,673 | 2,470 |
| Argentina | 80 | 1:534,293 | 38,967 |
| Latvia | 51 | 1:40,197 | 6,121 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 55 | 1:913,067 | 55,053 |
The alternate forms: Meské (1) are calculated separately.
Meske (798) may also be a first name.
Meske Demographics
Meske Political Affiliation
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Meske Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meske Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meske (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻚ, Russian: Меске) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Meské. Click here for other possible spellings of Meske.
How Common Is The Last Name Meske? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 236,399th most frequent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,286,792 people. The surname Meske is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Meske reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Meske is also the 289,761st most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 798 people.
Meske is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 867 people, or 1 in 418,061. In The United States Meske is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 19 percent live, Washington, where 13 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 23 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 30 percent live and Mauritania, where 8 percent live.
Meske Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meske has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meske last name grew 1,576 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Meske Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Meske are 19.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Meske earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 6.82% more than the national average, earning $46,092 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.93% less than the national average, earning $39,286 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meske Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meske in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻚ | msk | 54.9 |
| ﻣﺴﻜﻪ | mskh | 43.14 |
| Meske in the Russian language | ||
| Меске | meske | - |
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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 Meske
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