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 last name Mekare (Marathi: मेघरे, Russian: Мекаре) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekare? popularity and diffusion
Mekare is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 84 percent of Mekare live; 84 percent live in Oceania Islands and 84 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most common first name throughout the world, held by 15 people.
This surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 254,804. In Papua New Guinea Mekare is most numerous in: Gulf, where 100 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.
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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- 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 Mekare
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