Meitekini Surname

559,940th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 567 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Meitekini Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meitekini Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5671:81,4467,500

Meitekini (149) may also be a first name.

Meitekini Last Name Facts

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

Meitekini is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meitekini? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 559,940th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meitekini are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 754,880th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 149 people.

Meitekini is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 567 people, or 1 in 81,446. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Narok County, where 98 percent are found, Kisii County, where 2 percent are found and Kajiado County, where 0 percent are found.

Meitekini Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meiteikini9511/
Metekini94170/
Metekingi89106/
Meitikini891/
Meteikini891/
Meiteikeni841/
Metikini821/
Mitkine751/
Medkini751/
Mitkeni751/
Metkine751/
Mitkiene7110/
Matakini715/
Matikini714/
Matekine714/
Matekeni712/
Metekune712/
Meticeni711/
Metchini711/
Mitikine711/
Mestechkine701/
Matikinyi671/

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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 Meitekini
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