Mechu Surname

1,286,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 177 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mechu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mechu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1061:7,236,466158,262
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mechu (267) may also be a first name.

Mechu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mechu (Hindi: मेचू, Marathi: मेचू, Oriya: େମଚୁ, Tibetan: མེ་ཆུ་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mechu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,286,243rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The last name Mechu occurs predominantly in Asia, where 61 percent of Mechu reside; 60 percent reside in South Asia and 60 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 544,256th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 267 people.

The last name is most common in India, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 7,236,466. In India Mechu is most numerous in: Telangana, where 60 percent live, Haryana, where 11 percent live and Rajasthan, where 3 percent live. Outside of India this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 31 percent live and Ethiopia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mechou91207/
Metchu91173/
Mechau91154/
Meechu9150/
Mechut9133/
Mecheu9130/
Mechus9116/
Mechhu917/
Meachu915/
Maechu913/
Meichu912/
Mechud911/
Mechup911/
Mecu89659/
Mechoup8364/
Mechoud8343/
Meschuh8341/
Metcheu8341/
Meichau8332/
Mechaud8314/
Meichus8310/
Mechout837/
Mechchu836/
Metchou835/
Meschut834/
Meechau834/
Meachou832/
Mechaux831/
Meuchou831/
Meychou831/
Meichou831/
Meschus831/
Mecheus831/
Mechuha831/
Mehtchu831/
Metchuh831/
Metchui831/
Meecheu831/
Meechup831/
Meechuy831/
Mechous830/
Machu804,001/
Michu801,156/
Meshu80401/
Mochu80382/
Meciu80108/
Meecu8060/
Mezhu8029/
Mechó8011/
Meicu809/
Mejhu805/
Mekhu802/
Mecuh802/
Mecau801/
Mecou801/
Meczu801/
Mechhoud77691/
Mechouch7738/
Meschutt7720/
Meechouy775/
Mechouhe771/
Metcheud771/
Meschult770/
Michau733,424/
Michou733,203/
Michuy731,073/
Machui73485/
Maichu73424/
Machau73410/
Meishu73383/
Micheu73362/
Machhu73177/
Michut73155/
Michui73151/
Mezhuy73120/
Macheu73120/
Meshau73100/
Mochau7371/
Mecius7337/
Mitchu7329/
Meizhu7328/
Machuj7328/
Maachu7324/
Mocheu7323/
Michud7321/
Michhu7321/
Machuy7321/
Mischu7320/
Michus7319/
Mesuch7315/
Mekheu7310/
Mekhou736/
Methsu735/
Mochhu735/
Miochu734/
Mechoo734/
Mychus734/
Mmachu733/
Mehhou733/
Meshou732/
Meshud732/
Mezhui732/
Mychou732/
Mahchu732/
Meicui732/
Mychau731/
Meekhu731/
Mehjuj731/
Mehshu731/
Mekhau731/
Mesheu731/
Muichu731/
Mochui731/
Mehhud731/
Mgeshu731/
Metshu731/
Mechoe731/
Mycheu731/
Mehsuz731/
Machuu731/
Michux730/
Meschuitz711/
Michaud6783,133/
Micu6722,248/
Michaux6712,292/
Mesu6710,549/
Michaut674,473/
Mezu671,488/
Michoux67993/
Michoud67942/
Michaus67810/
Maichou67235/
Meju67193/
Micheus67131/
Meechoo67106/
Mischou6796/
Mitchou6791/
Mischau6755/
Maichui6753/
Micheuz6736/
Mitcheu6723/
Méhu6723/
Michchu6715/
Michauz6715/
Mejhoud6711/
Mahachu678/
Mehsouz677/
Micheud675/
Michout674/
Michhui673/
Mhachou673/
Majchut672/
Meşu672/
Mehsous672/
Mîcu672/
Meçu672/
Mexu671/
Maichau671/
Maychus671/
Mitschu671/
Màachou671/
Maachau671/
Machhui671/
Mahcheu671/
Hmichou671/
Michuha671/
Michuuy671/
Mehsout671/
Mychaud671/
Meichoo671/
Meshoud671/
Mgetshu671/
Meishou671/
Meeshup671/
Michuiz671/
Maichuy671/
Meshaus670/
Meshaud670/
Mesheud670/

Mechu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mechu in the Tibetan language
མེ་ཆུ་méchu-
Mechu in the Oriya language
େମଚୁemacu-
Mechu in the Marathi language
मेचूmecu-
Mechu in the Hindi language
मेचूmecu55.56
मेचुmecu44.44

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mechu
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