Mekada Surname
Approximately 520 people bear this surname
Mekada Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 516 | 1:247,760 | 10,071 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Mekada Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekada Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekada (Marathi: मेकदा) has its highest incidence in Japan. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekada? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 598,302nd most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 14,014,511 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Mekada live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 99 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
Mekada is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is held by 516 people, or 1 in 247,760. In Japan Mekada is most frequent in: Gifu Prefecture, where 39 percent live, Osaka Prefecture, where 26 percent live and Shiga Prefecture, where 8 percent live. Aside from Japan Mekada exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekada Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekada in the Marathi language | ||
| मेकदा | mekada | - |
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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 Mekada
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