Mekhiya Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Mekhiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
Mekhiya (123) may also be a first name.
Mekhiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekhiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekhiya (Hindi: मेखिया, Marathi: मेखीया, Russian: Мехия) has its highest incidence in India. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mekhiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekhiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,727,723rd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Mekhiya live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 840,349th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 123 people.
It is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 8,074,372. In India it is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 78 percent are found, Gujarat, where 14 percent are found and Bihar, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent are found and Thailand, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekhiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekhiya in the Hindi language | ||
| मेखिया | mekhiya | - |
| Mekhiya in the Marathi language | ||
| मेखीया | mekhiya | 65.91 |
| मेिखया | meikhaya | 31.82 |
| मेकीया | mekiya | 2.27 |
| Mekhiya in the Russian language | ||
| Мехия | mehia | - |
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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 Mekhiya
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