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

Mey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻲ, Hindi: मेय, Oriya: େମୟ) has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms: Meÿ. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mey.

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

Mey is the 41,097^th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 572,785 people. Mey is predominantly found in Europe, where 37 percent of Mey live; 35 percent live in Western Europe and 23 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 40,699^th most prevalent first name world-wide, borne by 18,078 people.

Mey is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 2,583 people, or 1 in 31,167. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside and Thuringia, where 11 percent reside. Beside Germany Mey occurs in 93 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 13 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.

Mey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mey last name grew 1,190 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,020 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mey surname is principally Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Mey last name are 0.9% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mey earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.63% less than the national average, earning 285,049 kr per year; in Peru they earn 45.02% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,112 per year; in South Africa they earn 51.84% more than the national average, earning R 360,840 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.42% less than the national average, earning $19,428,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.71% less than the national average, earning $41,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.16% more than the national average, earning $58,706 CAD per year.