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

The last name Mekai (Hindi: मेकई) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name Mekai is the 985,740^th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 27,921,632 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 77 percent of Mekai reside; 77 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 495,703^rd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 314 people.

The surname Mekai is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 47,963. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 49 percent reside, New Ireland, where 14 percent reside and East New Britain, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea Mekai is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 12 percent reside.