Mei-Kei Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Mei-Kei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 78 | 1:1,639,029 | 25,369 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mei-Kei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mei-Kei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mei-Kei is carried by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mei-Kei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mei-Kei live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
This last name is most widely held in Japan, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 1,639,029. In Japan Mei-Kei is most numerous in: Hokkaido Prefecture, where 38 percent are found, Ishikawa Prefecture, where 33 percent are found and Toyama Prefecture, where 23 percent are found. Not including Japan it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Mei-Kei
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis