Mekalia Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Mekalia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mekalia (31) may also be a first name.
Mekalia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekalia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekalia is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mekalia.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekalia? popularity and diffusion
Mekalia is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Mekalia occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekalia reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mekalia is also the 1,874,099th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 31 people.
The surname Mekalia is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 38,631,551. Other than Algeria Mekalia is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 33 percent are found and Nigeria, where 33 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 Mekalia
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