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Where Does The Last Name Meka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Meka (Georgian: მეკა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﻪ, Hindi: मेका, Marathi: मेका, Oriya: େମକା, Russian: Мека) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Meká, Méka or Měká. For other potential spellings of Meka click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 10,728^th most common last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 139,036 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Meka reside; 43 percent reside in South Asia and 43 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Meka is also the 8,418^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 122,937 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 22,317 people, or 1 in 34,371. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 80 percent are found, Telangana, where 15 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 31 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.

Meka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Meka has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meka last name increased 3,457 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meka Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (94%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Meka surname are 1.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Meka earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.83% more than the national average, earning R 294,264 per year; in United States they earn 9.76% more than the national average, earning $47,360 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.85% less than the national average, earning $42,803 CAD per year.