Mekchay Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Mekchay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekchay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand951:743,562121,778
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Mekchay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekchay is found most in Thailand. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekchay? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mekchay is the 1,806,862nd most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 91 percent of Mekchay are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Tai-Asia.

Mekchay is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 743,562. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 20 percent live, Chiang Mai Province, where 20 percent live and Surat Thani Province, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Thailand this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Mekchay Last Name Statistics demography

Mekchay earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.98% less than the national average, earning $31,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Mackchay8012/
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Meksay7716/
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Mokchai71173/
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Mikscha7187/
Mikschy7126/
Mekshaj7117/
Megchad7111/
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Meksayo714/
Megchai711/
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Mekchoe711/
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Meykhchi6766/
Mexca6748/
Mexcy6730/
Mecja6712/
Mikschas6712/
Mekchett6710/
Mokchaha679/
Mekša677/
Meksy677/
Meksaiyo676/
Mikca674/
Mexay673/
Mekce672/
Mekza672/
Mexha672/
Makcheuy671/
Mackchai671/
Mikcy671/
Mekzy671/
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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 Mekchay
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