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
The last name Meze (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺰ, Russian: Мезе) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Mèze. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meze? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meze is the 182,551st most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 3,130,389 people. The last name Meze occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 617,781st most prevalent given name at a global level It is held by 214 people.
The last name is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 731 people, or 1 in 180,915. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 80 percent live, East Java, where 15 percent live and North Kalimantan, where 2 percent live. Excluding Indonesia it occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent live and Nigeria, where 12 percent live.
Meze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meze has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meze surname expanded 3,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Meze surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being 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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