Mechay Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Mechay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 30 | 1:316,702 | 34,864 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
Mechay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mechay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mechay (Russian: Мечай, Tibetan: མེ་ཅེས།) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mechay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mechay is the 2,718,172nd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. Mechay is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Mechay are found; 88 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Belarus, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 316,702. In Belarus Mechay is primarily concentrated in: Minsk Region, where 100 percent live. Aside from Belarus it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 31 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mechay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mechay in the Tibetan language | ||
| མེ་ཅེས། | méché | - |
| Mechay in the Russian language | ||
| Мечай | mecaj | - |
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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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- 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 Mechay
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