Mecca Surname
Approximately 8,107 people bear this surname
Mecca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,603 | 1:16,974 | 2,900 |
| United States | 2,508 | 1:144,521 | 14,952 |
| Brazil | 543 | 1:394,244 | 15,036 |
| Philippines | 378 | 1:267,826 | 39,333 |
| Argentina | 346 | 1:123,536 | 10,431 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| France | 148 | 1:448,802 | 64,499 |
| Iran | 101 | 1:760,223 | 38,762 |
| Canada | 43 | 1:856,874 | 66,382 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Peru | 33 | 1:963,155 | 18,708 |
| South Africa | 28 | 1:1,934,918 | 88,980 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Afghanistan | 14 | 1:2,296,656 | 15,575 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Mecca (1,891) may also be a first name.
Mecca Demographics
Average Mecca Salary in
United States
$48,485 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mecca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mecca (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﺔ) is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecca? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 61,977th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 898,920 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Mecca are found; 45 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 174,822nd most commonly held given name on earth It is held by 1,891 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Italy, where it is held by 3,603 people, or 1 in 16,974. In Italy it is primarily found in: Basilicata, where 51 percent reside, Piedmont, where 21 percent reside and Lazio, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Italy Mecca occurs in 45 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.
Mecca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mecca has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mecca surname grew 15,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mecca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mecca are 9.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.24% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Mecca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 14.42% more than the national average, earning €34,360 per year; in Peru they earn 16.87% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,114 per year; in South Africa they earn 52.61% less than the national average, earning R 112,620 per year; in United States they earn 12.37% more than the national average, earning $48,485 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.29% more than the national average, earning $64,234 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mecca Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mecca in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻜﺔ | mkt | - |
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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 Mecca
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