Mekhay Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Mekhay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 33 | 1:23,244,406 | 321,547 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
Mekhay (20) may also be a first name.
Mekhay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekhay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekhay (Russian: Мехай) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekhay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,141,416th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Mekhay are found; 85 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 20 people.
The last name is most common in India, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 100 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekhay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekhay in the Russian language | ||
| Мехай | mehaj | - |
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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 Mekhay
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