Mekende Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Mekende Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mekende Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekende Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekende is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekende? popularity and diffusion
Mekende is the 5,391,485th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekende are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Mekende is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekendez | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mekendje | 93 | 1 | / |
| Makende | 86 | 544 | / |
| Mokende | 86 | 199 | / |
| Mikende | 86 | 69 | / |
| Mekenda | 86 | 23 | / |
| Mekinde | 86 | 23 | / |
| Mekendi | 86 | 4 | / |
| Makuende | 80 | 154 | / |
| Meskendi | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mokoende | 80 | 17 | / |
| MacKende | 80 | 6 | / |
| Maekinde | 80 | 5 | / |
| Maikende | 80 | 4 | / |
| Meakinde | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mekuinde | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makendeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekeundi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maakende | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekéndez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maknde | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mekendaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacKendie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makinde | 71 | 46,376 | / |
| Mekinda | 71 | 1,677 | / |
| Makendi | 71 | 592 | / |
| Mikenda | 71 | 106 | / |
| Mikendi | 71 | 56 | / |
| Mokendi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Makendy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Maiknde | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mokinde | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mikinde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mykendy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Makuendi | 67 | 157 | / |
| Mackendy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Maikinde | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mackinde | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mackendi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Makindea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mmakinde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makkinde | 67 | 3 | / |
| Makindeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makinnde | 67 | 2 | / |
| Makindey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Miskendi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maakinde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Michende | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mikiendi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Makiendi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maquende | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mekende
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