Mekek Surname

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

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Mekek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia131:2,268,78789,138
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mekek Last Name Facts

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

Mekek occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Mekek reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 78 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 2,268,787. In Malaysia Mekek is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Beside Malaysia Mekek is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent live and Croatia, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehkek91197/
Mekeke915/
Meukek914/
Meskek913/
Mekkek913/
Moekek911/
Mekeuk911/
Mekeek911/
Mechkek8346/
Mehkeik8310/
Mhekeke831/
Messkek831/
Mekik80706/
Mecek80438/
Mikek80353/
Makek80236/
Mekeg808/
Mokek806/
Mekeekeh771/
Mikeke7399/
Mekyok7323/
Mikeik738/
Mekaik736/
Mekiok732/
Makeck732/
Mikeak731/
Mackek731/
Mequek731/
Meacek730/
Mekeag730/
Maikeke67123/
Meskikh679/
Meachek671/
Mekkova671/
Mekegue671/
Meukick671/
Mechekh671/

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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 Mekek
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