Mekeli Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Mekeli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mekeli (91) may also be a first name.
Mekeli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekeli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekeli is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mekeli.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekeli? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mekeli is the 2,460,878th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Mekeli is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Mekeli are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mekeli is also the 998,282nd most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 91 people.
The surname Mekeli is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 423,859. In Cameroon Mekeli is most common in: Centre Region, where 98 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Mekeli is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 10 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Mekeli
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