Mekare Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Mekare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Mekare (15) may also be a first name.
Mekare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekare (Marathi: मेघरे, Russian: Мекаре) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekare? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,185,033rd most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 84 percent of Mekare reside; 84 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 84 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 15 people.
The surname Mekare is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Gulf, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekare in the Marathi language | ||
| मेघरे | meghare | - |
| Mekare in the Russian language | ||
| Мекаре | mekare | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mekare
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