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.
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Mecca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mecca (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﺔ) is most common in Italy. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecca? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 61,977th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 898,920 people. The last name Mecca occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Mecca reside; 45 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 45 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 174,822nd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 1,891 people.
Mecca is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 3,603 people, or 1 in 16,974. In Italy Mecca is primarily concentrated in: Basilicata, where 51 percent are found, Piedmont, where 21 percent are found and Lazio, where 9 percent are found. Barring Italy it occurs in 45 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.
Mecca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mecca has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mecca last name grew 15,675 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mecca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mecca last name are 9.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.24% being registered with the political 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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