Mekhalai Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Mekhalai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 134 | 1:527,152 | 91,366 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
Mekhalai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekhalai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekhalai (Marathi: मेखलाई) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekhalai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekhalai is the 1,497,948th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Mekhalai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mekhalai reside; 96 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 96 percent reside in Tai-Asia.
This surname is most commonly used in Thailand, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 527,152. In Thailand Mekhalai is most frequent in: Phetchaburi Province, where 73 percent are found, Satun Province, where 19 percent are found and Bangkok, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand this last name is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekhalai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekhalai in the Marathi language | ||
| मेखलाई | mekhala'i | - |
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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 Mekhalai
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