Mecheta Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Mecheta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 90 | 1:429,239 | 35,243 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Mecheta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mecheta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mecheta is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mecheta click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mecheta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mecheta is the 1,612,213th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Mecheta live; 73 percent live in North Africa and 73 percent live in Mahgreb.
Mecheta is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 429,239. In Algeria it is most common in: Chlef Province, where 96 percent reside and Mostaganem Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Algeria Mecheta occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 21 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 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
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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 Mecheta
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