Méa Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Méa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Méa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France41:16,605,680368,153
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Mea (15,044) are calculated separately.

Méa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Méa is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Mea. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Méa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Méa is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Méa is primarily found in The Americas, where 38 percent of Méa live; 31 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Méa is most commonly held in France, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 16,605,680. In France it is primarily found in: Île-de-France, where 75 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 25 percent are found. Not including France it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 23 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mea8915,044/
Méha866/
Méas861/
Méia861/
Méya861/
Ma8021,354,561/
Méjat751/
Méyah751/
Mai671,714,017/
May671,051,639/
Mas67187,843/
Mau6766,892/
Mah6759,927/
Mat6756,326/
Maa6733,493/
Mae6727,455/
Maj6727,175/
Moa6721,480/
Mma6711,570/
Mad678,000/
Maz676,949/
Maï673,755/
Map673,611/
Mha671,021/
Hma67767/
Maç67419/
Mağ67285/
Méh6799/
Maş6784/
Mga6774/
Maî6721/
Mée679/
Més674/
Múa672/
Maź672/
M'A671/
Ėma671/
Méz671/
Mép671/
Méi671/
Maś671/
Mađ671/
Maâ671/
Mưa671/
Maĭ671/
Mér671/
Maá671/
Maí671/
Méhaya671/

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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 Méa
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