Mekat Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Mekat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Mekat (39) may also be a first name.
Mekat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekat (Hindi: मेकत, Marathi: मेकत) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekat? popularity and diffusion
Mekat is the 2,203,767th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Mekat is mostly found in Oceania, where 65 percent of Mekat reside; 65 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 65 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 39 people.
This last name is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Morobe, where 56 percent are found, West Sepik, where 29 percent are found and East Sepik, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekat in the Hindi language | ||
| मेकत | mekata | - |
| Mekat in the Marathi language | ||
| मेकत | mekata | 44.44 |
| मेरकट | merakata | 22.22 |
| मेकाट | mekata | 22.22 |
| मेकात | mekata | 11.11 |
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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 Mekat
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