Mecal Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Mecal Surname User-submission:
The Mecal surname means 'power', 'remedy', 'strength' in Arabic.
Mecal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 52 | 1:1,496,566 | 58,441 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mecal (135) may also be a first name.
Mecal Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mecal surname means 'power', 'remedy', 'strength' in Arabic.
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Where Does The Last Name Mecal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mecal is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most common last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname Mecal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Mecal live; 62 percent live in West Asia and 62 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 797,647th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 135 people.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 1,496,566. In Turkey Mecal is most numerous in: Izmir Province, where 37 percent live, Istanbul Province, where 31 percent live and Samsun Province, where 21 percent live. Other than Turkey Mecal occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent live and China, where 2 percent live.
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