Mekalo Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Mekalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 75 | 1:276,921 | 26,437 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Mekalo (107) may also be a first name.
Mekalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekalo (Marathi: मेकालो, Russian: Мекало) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mekalo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekalo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekalo is the 1,765,740th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 67,477,277 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mekalo are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mekalo is also the 910,230th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 107 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 75 people, or 1 in 276,921. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 53 percent reside, Centre Region, where 21 percent reside and South Region, where 20 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Mekalo is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekalo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekalo in the Marathi language | ||
| मेकालो | mekalo | - |
| Mekalo in the Russian language | ||
| Мекало | mekalo | - |
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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
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- 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 Mekalo
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