Mekar Surname
Approximately 687 people bear this surname
Mekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 512 | 1:258,299 | 23,449 |
| India | 140 | 1:5,479,038 | 132,955 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Mekar (1,283) may also be a first name.
Mekar Demographics
Average Mekar Salary in
Canada
$36,405 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Mekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekar (Hindi: मेकर, Marathi: मेकर, Russian: Мекар) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 484,164th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,607,782 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Mekar live; 75 percent live in Southeast Asia and 74 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 220,056th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,283 people.
It is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 512 people, or 1 in 258,299. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Bali, where 59 percent reside, South Sulawesi, where 6 percent reside and Central Java, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Indonesia it is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Mekar Last Name Statistics demography
Mekar earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 26.73% less than the national average, earning $36,405 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekar in the Marathi language | ||
| मेकर | mekara | 89.02 |
| मेकार | mekara | 4.88 |
| मेकल | mekala | 4.88 |
| मॅकर | mekara | 1.22 |
| Mekar in the Hindi language | ||
| मेकर | mekara | 45.45 |
| मेकार | mekara | 36.36 |
| मॆकर | mekara | 18.18 |
| Mekar in the Russian language | ||
| Мекар | mekar | - |
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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 Mekar
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