Mekchand Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Mekchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana81:95,2786,792
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Mekchand (61) may also be a first name.

Mekchand Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mekchand (Hindi: मेकचन्द, Marathi: मेकचंद) is held by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekchand? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mekchand is the 5,587,209th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Mekchand reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 67 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America. It is also the 1,257,960th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 61 people.

This surname is most widely held in Guyana, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 95,278. In Guyana Mekchand is primarily concentrated in: Demerara-Mahaica, where 88 percent are found and Pomeroon-Supenaam, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Guyana it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Mekchand Last Name Statistics demography

Mekchand earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.88% less than the national average, earning $28,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mekchand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mekchand in the Marathi language
मेकचंदmekacanda-
Mekchand in the Hindi language
मेकचन्दmekacanda87.5
मेकचंदmekacanda9.38
मेकचन्द्mekacand3.13

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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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  • 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 Mekchand
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