Mekaka Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Mekaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mekaka (155) may also be a first name.
Mekaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekaka has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 62 percent of Mekaka are found; 62 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 62 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Mekaka is also the 738,219th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 155 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Gulf, where 100 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Algeria, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Mekaka
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