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Where Does The Last Name Mecha Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Mecha (Bengali: মেছা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺸﺎ, Hindi: मेचा, Marathi: मेचा, Oriya: େମଚ, Tibetan: མེ་ཅ་) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Méchá. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mecha? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 51,754^th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 736,264 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Mecha are found; 68 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mecha is also the 26,962^nd most widely held first name internationally It is held by 31,371 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 3,573 people, or 1 in 12,925. In Kenya Mecha is primarily found in: Nyamira County, where 36 percent reside, Kisii County, where 27 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Beside Kenya Mecha exists in 49 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 29 percent reside and Colombia, where 14 percent reside.

Mecha Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mecha has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,060 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mecha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mecha last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Mecha are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mecha earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 76.41% less than the national average, earning €7,084 per year; in Colombia they earn 61.44% less than the national average, earning $8,753,100 COP per year and in United States they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning $38,468 USD per year.