Mecava Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Mecava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mecava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India461:16,675,334263,471
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Mećava (165) & Mečava (3) are calculated separately.

Mecava Last Name Facts

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

Mecava is found most in India. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mećava or Mečava. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mecava? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mecava is the 2,333,370th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 70 percent of Mecava live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 69 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname Mecava is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 16,675,334. In India Mecava is most prevalent in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent reside. Not including India Mecava is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 10 percent reside and Canada, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mećava94165/
Mečava943/
Maecava9237/
Mecaeva921/
Mekava8353/
Macava8317/
Mesava8312/
Mecova835/
Mejava831/
Mecavo831/
Mekaeva77146/
Mekavad7798/
Mechova7795/
Macaiva7748/
Maekava7725/
Maecawa7724/
Mescova7719/
Mechavi7710/
Makcava779/
Mekavai779/
Miezava778/
Mechave777/
Mekavat777/
Macaeva775/
Mesavat775/
Mechaba775/
Meckova774/
Miecova771/
Mezavat771/
Mecawat771/
Medcova771/
Mejavat771/
Mackava771/
Macaava771/
Michava771/
Macauva771/
Mejavha771/
Mecaver771/
Micaeva771/
MacAvay770/
Mechkova71517/
Mekhaeva7132/
Metsavas7122/
Meagcova714/
Mekhavat714/
Meshcova713/
Mekavath713/
Meesavat712/
Mechawah711/
Meesavas711/
Maekaava711/
Meesavad711/
Metchave711/
Medckova711/
Mekkavat711/
Maccaiva711/
Makova673,879/
Miqava673,056/
Makava671,064/
Mesawa67811/
Mikava67424/
Mecová67336/
Mecabo67302/
Micova67250/
Makeva67192/
Mekaba67147/
Mekawa67137/
Mecabe6793/
Mezova6786/
Mykava6779/
Mekova6765/
Macova6751/
Metsavaht6731/
Macawa6730/
Mečova6728/
Mecabô6717/
Mikeva6715/
Misava6714/
Mokava6714/
Mesova6714/
Mocova677/
Mokeva676/
Mekave674/
Mijava673/
Mejova673/
Mizava673/
Meechavee672/
Meschkova672/
Mecawi672/
Meshckova671/
Meejavath671/
Mexova671/
Mezaba671/
Mekeva671/
Micawa671/
Metsavath671/
Mezawa671/
Mehrzavah671/
Mackaivah671/
Mocavo670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mecava
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