Meyes Surname

1,181,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Meyes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meyes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1111:73,9908,709
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
France31:22,140,907385,998
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Meyes (28) may also be a first name.

Meyes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meyes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Meyes occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meyes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,181,191st most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 36,256,447 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Meyes reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Meyes is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 111 people, or 1 in 73,990. In Switzerland it is primarily found in: Canton of Bern, where 77 percent live, Canton of Schwyz, where 10 percent live and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 5 percent live. Excluding Switzerland this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.

Meyes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meyes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meyes surname fell 9 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meyes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Meyes surname are 11.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Meyes earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.17% more than the national average, earning $47,536 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moeyes9120/
Meyese911/
Mees8911,241/
Meye898,894/
Meys892,318/
Myes8945/
Meyezhs834/
Meyhesh831/
Mayes8042,555/
Moyes805,847/
Meyie801,456/
Mejes80828/
Meyet80625/
Meyus80312/
Meyeh80267/
Moeys80179/
Meyts80155/
Meyst80154/
Meyas80120/
Meeùs8085/
Mieye8074/
Mehys8071/
Meess8061/
Meyos8053/
Meezs8046/
M'Eye8035/
Mheye8030/
Meyee8030/
Meyoe8029/
Meyse8027/
Meesh8018/
Meeûs8016/
Meues8014/
Meeüs8011/
Meyed809/
Muyes808/
Meies807/
Meysh805/
Mmeye805/
Meyss804/
Mgeye804/
Meyez804/
Miyes803/
Meyep803/
Hmeye802/
Meyej802/
Meyhe802/
Meehs802/
Meyex801/
Meyis801/
Myess801/
Myies801/
Meeye801/
Mhees801/
Mehye801/
Meesz800/
Meeas800/
Mee7525,977/
Mey7512,723/
Mye75489/
Meyase73195/
Meyett7378/
Mayese7376/
Mayesh7354/
Moyies7349/
Megges7343/
Hmeyed7331/
Moejes7326/
Mehyts7320/
Mauyes7319/
Meesch7318/
Meihes7316/
M'Meye7315/
Mehyee7312/
Mejies7311/
Mayesz7311/
Meye'e7311/
Meyije7310/
Meyash739/
Mejest739/
M'Eyet739/
Meysse737/
Muyese737/
Meeyos737/
Maheys736/
Moyees735/
Mheyas735/
Mmeyje735/
Mayies735/
Moyesh733/
Moyess733/
M'Eyse732/
Mhayes732/
Meheas732/
Mheesh732/
Mujees732/
Meeash732/
Majees732/
Muyesh732/
Meyise732/
Mayess732/
Mayees731/
Mayezs731/
Mayhes731/
Mayoes731/
Meyerz731/
Mejesh731/
Miyese731/
Miyess731/
Mayest731/
Mheyee731/
Mojees731/
Mehyas731/
Muyees731/
Mehies731/
Meeyee731/
Meessh731/
Maiees731/
Mahyes730/
Meyeau730/
Meeous730/
Mays6767,434/
Maes6750,748/
Maye6721,777/
Moye6717,278/
Meya6715,451/
Meus679,215/
Moes676,918/
Meyo676,329/
Meis676,297/
Mies675,748/
Meyi675,248/
Mues673,102/
Meas672,892/
Muye672,843/
Meje672,206/
Muys671,687/
Moys67558/
Miye67543/
Meyd67216/
Meeß67196/
Meyu67155/
H'Meyed67113/
Meihesh67109/
Mões6793/
Meez6762/
Meea6761/
Miey6736/
Meyh6734/
Meie6734/
Mmee6721/
Meae6719/
Mejs6717/
Majeesh6714/
Muyeshe676/
Meuy674/
Meue674/
Meyt674/
Meyz674/
Mhee674/
Mães674/
Meyé674/
Meyhaus673/
Meyeche672/
Hmey672/
Mmey672/
Meey672/
Meyß672/
Meyy672/
Mhye672/
Majeese671/
Mayeaus671/
M'Ey671/
Meyache671/
Moieesh671/
Mayesse671/
Mãee671/
Mayeshe671/
Mejy671/
Mehyash671/
Meej671/
Meyp671/
Meyc671/
Meyhous670/
Mayessh670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meyes
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