Meccan Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Malawi

Meccan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meccan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran101:7,678,252153,484
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168

Meccan (11) may also be a first name.

Meccan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meccan is found most in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meccan? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Meccan occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Meccan reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 48 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Meccan is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 11 people.

It is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 7,678,252. In Iran Meccan is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 80 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 10 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Iran it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 43 percent are found and Kenya, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mecan91217/
Metcan8372/
Mescan8364/
Mekcan8329/
Mecane8321/
Mecang836/
Mecain835/
Meecan834/
Mecann833/
Meckan832/
Mețcan832/
Mecand831/
Mecean831/
Meţcan831/
Meican831/
Miccan830/
Meacan830/
Mekchan7780/
Mescain7758/
Mechkan7755/
Miccain772/
Meckane772/
Meacgan771/
Mechean771/
Meckean771/
Mezcain771/
Miccann771/
Megchan771/
Miccant771/
Meicang771/
Meecane771/
Meeckan770/
Metzcan770/
Michcan770/
Mican733,490/
Mekan732,839/
Mecon73280/
Mycan7378/
Mexan7310/
Mecam739/
Mecón732/
Meqan732/
Mecán731/
Mechkane71198/
Mecanová712/
Meccione711/
Meecahan711/
Meschkan711/
Meachean710/
Mecachin710/
Mekane677,146/
Maican675,022/
Mickan671,605/
Mekhan67769/
Meikan67447/
Majcan67439/
Mescam67387/
Mezzan67277/
Micand67228/
Meksan67182/
Mikcan67159/
Mecong67132/
Micang67111/
Mecone6796/
Meekan6783/
Mescon6774/
Miscan6762/
Măcicășan6751/
Meškan6749/
Mekjan6747/
Micjan6742/
Maycan6742/
Myckan6736/
Micane6735/
Micaan6719/
Meschkank6714/
Mekain6710/
Mitcan677/
Micant674/
Mekann673/
Medcon672/
Meacon672/
Meckon672/
Mehkan672/
Mekaan672/
Micann672/
Mexant672/
Megjan672/
Meakan671/
Meckaiten671/
Meconn671/
Megsan671/
Michtchan671/
Micain671/
Michchhan671/
Mekean671/
Metschkan671/
Moican671/
Mizcan671/
Mekanc671/
Mekhchane671/
Meicon671/
Meecon671/
Metcam670/

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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 Meccan
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