Mekeze Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Mekeze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekeze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon561:370,87632,690
France21:33,211,361423,184
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098

Mekeze Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekeze is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekeze? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Mekeze occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Mekeze are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Mekeze is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 71 percent live, Littoral Region, where 27 percent live and West Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Cameroon Mekeze occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Mekerze921/
Mekezer921/
Mekezea921/
Mekeidze86148/
Mekeydze862/
Mekhezer862/
Mmekeeze861/
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Mekese8327/
Mekaze8323/
Makeze8312/
Mekege832/
Mekeza831/
Mekeje831/
Mekezi831/
Mmoekezie801/
Mekedse7749/
Mekeser7713/
Mekedje7711/
Mokaeze7710/
Makezhe777/
Mokezie777/
Makezie774/
Meketse773/
Mekeche772/
Mekadze771/
Makeuze771/
Mokeaze771/
Mekesey771/
Mikeeze771/
Makaeze771/
Mequeze771/
Mackeze771/
Moeketse711,018/
Mechedze7132/
Makeuzeu7112/
MacKezie719/
Maketzie714/
Mequieze711/
Mekeadje711/
Mikeheze711/
Makeuzie711/
Maeketse711/
Mackeize711/
Mekozi671,439/
Makese67718/
Mokese67261/
Makezi67199/
Makaze6785/
Mekesi6777/
Mekeci6737/
Mikese6728/
Mikezi6727/
Mikeza6722/
Mekazi6718/
Moeketsie679/
Mikaze676/
Mokaze675/
Makoze674/
Meekijjee674/
Maqeze673/
Makize673/
Mokoze673/
Mekase672/
Makezy671/
Mokize671/
Moekeetsi671/
Mekose671/
Mekegi671/
Mykese671/
Mekizi671/
MacKeazie670/

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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 Mekeze
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