McEkeni Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
South Africa

McEkeni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

McEkeni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

McEkeni Last Name Facts

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

The last name McEkeni is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name McEkeni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname McEkeni occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of McEkeni live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New Jersey, where 100 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mchekeni93606/
Mgcekeni931/
Msekeni86458/
Mjekeni867/
Mcikeni863/
Mzekeni861/
Mgekeni861/
Mkekeni861/
Mgcikeni8019/
Mzekenyi806/
Mtsekeni802/
Mdzekeni801/
Mgekenyi801/
Mchekenje75336/
Mkekena7197/
Msekena7171/
Msikeni7128/
Msakeni7119/
Msekene715/
Mzikeni712/
Msokeni712/
Mqekena711/
Mjikeni711/
Mcekane711/
Mcekine711/
Mkekene711/
McEkany711/
Msekanyi674/
Mshikeni671/
Msheqeni671/
M'Sekani671/

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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 McEkeni
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