Mechede Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Mechede Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 46 | 1:224,687 | 20,522 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Mechede (52) may also be a first name.
Mechede Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mechede Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mechede occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mechede? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Mechede is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Mechede are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mechede is also the 1,381,723rd most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 52 people.
The surname Mechede is most frequently used in Benin, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 224,687. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Zou Department, where 35 percent reside, Atakora Department, where 30 percent reside and Littoral Department, where 20 percent reside. Besides Benin this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mechede
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