Mekawi Surname

122,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,739 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Mekawi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekawi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3,4171:26,9052,987
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Lebanon111:512,46212,816
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Mekawi (124) may also be a first name.

Mekawi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mekawi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mekawi occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mekawi.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekawi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mekawi is the 122,324th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,949,063 people. The last name Mekawi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Mekawi are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Mekawi is also the 836,439th most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 124 people.

The surname Mekawi is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 3,417 people, or 1 in 26,905. Without taking into account Egypt this surname occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 6 percent live and Sudan, where 0 percent live.

Mekawi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mekawi last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Mekawi earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekkawi925,293/
Mekawie92244/
Mekawiy92122/
Meckawi924/
Mekawii921/
Meshkawi862/
Mekkawii861/
Mekawy8317,652/
Makawi8312,702/
Mekawe83349/
Mikawi83207/
Mekewi83186/
Mekawa83137/
Mokawi8310/
Mecawi832/
Makkawi7718,027/
Mekkawy779,953/
Mekawey77858/
Mikkawi77435/
Makhawi77206/
Makawai77180/
Makahwi77178/
Meikawa77141/
Makaiwi7792/
MacKawi7713/
Meckawy7711/
Mekewiy7711/
Mekawwy779/
Mekavai779/
Mekaway774/
Mikawai774/
Meskawy774/
Mekahui772/
Mekhabi772/
Meikabi772/
Mokawhi771/
Mekavei771/
Mokhawi771/
Mekewei771/
Mekauwa771/
Mekaibe771/
Mekkowi771/
Makaawi771/
Makawei771/
Mekgawe771/
Mykawai771/
Mokkawi771/
Makawoi771/
Maikawai7130/
Mekkawey7111/
Mekkawee714/
Mikkawii712/
Mehkewei711/
Miskawit711/
Mekkaawy711/
Mekavich711/
Mekkaway711/
Makaiwai711/
Mikawa674,902/
Makawy674,638/
Mikawy67398/
Makavi67337/
Maqawi67275/
Mekewy67183/
Mokawe6778/
Makawe6765/
Mekava6753/
Macawi6727/
Makowi679/
Mekewe678/
Mikawe677/
Mekave674/
Mekhavich672/
Mokowi672/
Mokavi671/
Mickawich671/
Makewi671/
Mekaby671/

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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 Mekawi
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