Mekedas Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Mekedas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekedas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Mekedas Last Name Facts

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

Mekedas is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekedas? popularity and diffusion

Mekedas is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekedas live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Besides Ethiopia Mekedas exists in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent live.

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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 Mekedas
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