Mekafi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mekafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mekafi (19) may also be a first name.
Mekafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekafi has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekafi? popularity and diffusion
Mekafi is the 10,311,814th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekafi reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename on earth, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Excluding Algeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 33 percent live and Nigeria, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhafi | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mekatfi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mekafai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mekaffi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mekaffie | 86 | 2 | / |
| Makafi | 83 | 114 | / |
| Mokafi | 83 | 64 | / |
| Mekefi | 83 | 23 | / |
| Mikafi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Mekafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mekhachfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makafui | 77 | 2,294 | / |
| Mokafih | 77 | 342 | / |
| Makaafi | 77 | 319 | / |
| Maikafi | 77 | 166 | / |
| Makhafi | 77 | 149 | / |
| Mokhafi | 77 | 41 | / |
| Mekhefi | 77 | 20 | / |
| Mekeffi | 77 | 11 | / |
| Meikefi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Makaffi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Makafyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mekoufi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mekafes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mekeifi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maikaffi | 71 | 38 | / |
| Maikaifi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Meikeffi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Maikaefi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekaffes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikashfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makhaifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mechkafe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makaffie | 71 | 0 | / |
| Makofi | 67 | 2,442 | / |
| Mekhophai | 67 | 113 | / |
| Makafe | 67 | 98 | / |
| Meshkoufi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mokofi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Makefi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mikefi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mokefi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mocafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekefe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mekafi
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