Mecai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mecai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
The alternate forms: Meçai (5) are calculated separately.
Mecai (6) may also be a first name.
Mecai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mecai occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Meçai. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mecai occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mecai reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Mecai is also the 4,967,096th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 6 people.
Mecai is most common in Malaysia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia Mecai is most prevalent in: Kelantan, where 50 percent live and Sarawak, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Malaysia it exists in one country. It is also common in Taiwan, where 50 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mecai
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