Mekcha Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Mekcha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekcha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mekcha (11) may also be a first name.

Mekcha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekcha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻜﺸﻪ) is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekcha? popularity and diffusion

Mekcha is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Mekcha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Mekcha are found; 89 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 11 people.

The surname Mekcha is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Beside Ethiopia this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 6 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekchai922,530/
Mekchay92104/
Mekchat924/
Mekchad921/
Meckchai861/
Meakchai861/
Mekchatt861/
Meckchad861/
Makcha83649/
Mekche8318/
Mikcha8317/
Mekkha8310/
Meccha832/
Mokcha831/
Makchai77364/
Mokchai77173/
Makchay7747/
Mekchey776/
Megchai771/
Mokchah771/
Makhcha771/
Mecca738,107/
Mexca7348/
Mecja7312/
Mikca734/
Mekza732/
Mekja731/
Meykhchi7166/
Mackchay7112/
Mekchett7110/
Mokchaha719/
Mackchai711/
Meccia671,067/
Mecchi67934/
Meccai67203/
Makcho6732/
Meccay6719/
Miccha6718/
Mikcza6710/
Meccah674/
Mekchouch673/
Mikkha673/
Mikchi672/
Mekkhe671/
Mekzai671/
Mikcho671/
Maikhchad671/
Meccoh671/
Mikcah671/

Mekcha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mekcha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻜﺸﻪamkshh-

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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 Mekcha
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