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

The surname Mez (Arabic: مُعاز, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺰ) is found most frequently in Guatemala. It may also appear in the variant forms: Méz. For other potential spellings of Mez click here.

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

The surname is the 130,248^th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 2,097,739 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Mez are found; 43 percent are found in Central America and 43 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 226,824^th most frequently used given name globally. It is borne by 1,218 people.

Mez is most numerous in Guatemala, where it is borne by 1,485 people, or 1 in 10,830. In Guatemala Mez is most frequent in: Petén Department, where 53 percent reside, Alta Verapaz Department, where 47 percent reside and Baja Verapaz Department, where 0 percent reside. Beside Guatemala it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 22 percent reside and Morocco, where 14 percent reside.

Mez Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mez has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mez surname grew 263 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mez Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Mez last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mez earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 47.93% more than the national average, earning $33,584,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.36% more than the national average, earning $59,800 CAD per year.