Meze Surname
Approximately 2,328 people bear this surname
Meze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 731 | 1:180,915 | 17,424 |
| Cameroon | 477 | 1:43,541 | 5,757 |
| Nigeria | 268 | 1:660,980 | 30,902 |
| Slovenia | 206 | 1:12,076 | 2,888 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| France | 79 | 1:840,794 | 99,796 |
| Romania | 71 | 1:282,787 | 25,901 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Greece | 51 | 1:217,251 | 33,995 |
| Serbia | 40 | 1:178,624 | 11,446 |
| Haiti | 38 | 1:281,155 | 9,538 |
| Croatia | 31 | 1:136,407 | 19,258 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Ukraine | 13 | 1:3,501,746 | 189,921 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Latvia | 3 | 1:683,349 | 34,074 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Mèze (1) are calculated separately.
Meze (214) may also be a first name.
Meze Demographics
Average Meze Salary in
United States
$51,906 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meze (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺰ, Russian: Мезе) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mèze. For other potential spellings of Meze click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meze is the 182,551st most prevalent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,130,389 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 38 percent of Meze are found; 32 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 32 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Meze is also the 617,781st most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 214 people.
It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 180,915. In Indonesia Meze is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 80 percent reside, East Java, where 15 percent reside and North Kalimantan, where 2 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 41 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 12 percent reside.
Meze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meze has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Meze last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Meze earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 20.29% more than the national average, earning $51,906 USD per year and in Canada they earn 59.65% more than the national average, earning $79,317 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meze in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺰ | mz | - |
| Meze in the Russian language | ||
| Мезе | meze | - |
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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 Meze
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