Mekanya Surname
2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon
Mekanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 69 | 1:301,001 | 28,076 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekhanya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mikanya | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mekania | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mekhania | 80 | 73 | / |
| Maikanya | 80 | 14 | / |
| Moikanya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Meekanha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mehkania | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekangna | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mecannya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekhonya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mikhanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meakeania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Misskanya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mekhainia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mikonya | 71 | 89 | / |
| Mekonyo | 71 | 45 | / |
| Mekanjo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mekagno | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikagna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meshkatnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekaneo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mekamja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikanha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikangea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mekangno | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maikanha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekanjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moikanyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikhonya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mekanya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis