Mekaru Surname
Approximately 2,495 people bear this surname
Mekaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2,267 | 1:56,394 | 4,341 |
| Brazil | 123 | 1:1,740,442 | 56,713 |
| United States | 103 | 1:3,519,019 | 197,606 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
Mekaru (49) may also be a first name.
Mekaru Demographics
Average Mekaru Salary in
United States
$54,267 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mekaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekaru (Marathi: मेकरु, Oriya: େମକରୁ) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekaru? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 172,420th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,920,860 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Mekaru reside; 91 percent reside in East Asia and 91 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 49 people.
The last name is most common in Japan, where it is held by 2,267 people, or 1 in 56,394. In Japan it is most common in: Okinawa Prefecture, where 96 percent reside, Kanagawa Prefecture, where 2 percent reside and Saitama Prefecture, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Japan it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Mekaru Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mekaru last name are 39.36% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.59% registered with the party.
The amount Mekaru earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 556.86% more than the national average, earning S/. 127,332 per year and in United States they earn 25.77% more than the national average, earning $54,267 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meikaru | 92 | 9 | / |
| Mekarui | 92 | 3 | / |
| Mekairu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mekkarut | 86 | 1 | / |
| Makaru | 83 | 186 | / |
| Mikaru | 83 | 51 | / |
| Mekeru | 83 | 37 | / |
| Mekoru | 83 | 9 | / |
| Mokaru | 83 | 5 | / |
| Mecaru | 83 | 2 | / |
| Makarau | 77 | 467 | / |
| Mikairu | 77 | 171 | / |
| Makarui | 77 | 44 | / |
| Makaruy | 77 | 29 | / |
| Makaaru | 77 | 14 | / |
| Makharu | 77 | 13 | / |
| Mecarus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Muikaru | 77 | 3 | / |
| Makkaru | 77 | 2 | / |
| Makairu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mokkaru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mokairu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mekheru | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mahakaru | 71 | 13 | / |
| Mekourou | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hmakarau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mikhairu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikairou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mikaîrou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makkarou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maiskaru | 71 | 1 | / |
| Macaru | 67 | 293 | / |
| Mokoru | 67 | 129 | / |
| Makoru | 67 | 73 | / |
| Makeru | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mikeru | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mekourgou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Micaru | 67 | 1 | / |
Mekaru Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekaru in the Oriya language | ||
| େମକରୁ | emakaru | - |
| Mekaru in the Marathi language | ||
| मेकरु | mekaru | - |
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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 Mekaru
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