Mekaza Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mekaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Mekaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekaza is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekaza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekaza reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Mekaza is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Kano, where 33 percent are found, Sokoto, where 33 percent are found and Zamfara, where 33 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent are found.
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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 Mekaza
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