Mekais Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Mekais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 89 | 1:434,062 | 35,382 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Mekais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekais occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mekais.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekais? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mekais is the 1,943,350th most frequently used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mekais are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.
Mekais is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 434,062. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 100 percent are found. Besides Algeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Mekais
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