El Meki Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Meki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Meki Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania2401:17,0621,590
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

El Meki (57) may also be a first name.

El Meki Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Meki (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻜﻲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Meki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 635,252nd most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 15,182,387 people. El Meki occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Meki reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 57 people.

The surname El Meki is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 240 people, or 1 in 17,062. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 30 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 15 percent live and Tagant Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Mauritania El Meki occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 50 percent live and Spain, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Mekki933,687/
El Meski93568/
El Mecki9326/
El Mekhi931/
El Mejdki88487/
El Messki885/
El Meky86204/
El Maki86161/
El Miki868/
El Makki80454/
El Mokhi80279/
El Miski80240/
El Mekky80192/
El Mecky8045/
El-Mekki8020/
El Meske8013/
El Makhi8012/
El Mesky805/
El Mikki801/
El Meker801/
El Mikiz801/
El Mikui801/
El Mekey801/
El Meuky801/
El Mekka801/
El Mekauy751/
El Mekkey751/
El Maky718/
El Mekheïr711/
El Mika711/
El-Maki711/
El Misky679/
El Mokhe673/
El Makky671/
El-Miski671/
El-Makki671/
El Macky671/
El Maqui671/
El Moqui671/
El Miske671/
El Meche671/
El Misque632/
El-Majdki631/
El Moqy574/
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El Meki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Meki in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﻜﻲalmky85.29
ﺍﻟﻤﻜﻰalmky14.71

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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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  • 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 El Meki
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