Meki Surname

32,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Meki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia6,4391:15,1492,102
Zimbabwe4,9171:3,140238
Malawi1,0981:15,5912,441
DR Congo7111:103,90911,552
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Zambia4911:32,2813,300
Papua New Guinea3731:21,8602,350
Kenya3371:137,03211,196
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
South Africa2311:234,53624,186
Algeria1861:207,69724,412
Tanzania1581:335,07425,051
Indonesia1301:1,017,30174,410
Mauritania941:43,5623,285
Cameroon601:346,15131,109
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
Solomon Islands261:22,3094,345
United States261:13,940,728505,428
England251:2,228,72284,230
Turkey251:3,112,85787,657
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
India151:51,137,692512,385
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
American Samoa81:6,9701,431
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Tunisia61:101,77114,710
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
China21:683,660,78330,601
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Malta11:430,2723,380
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
France11:66,422,722504,397
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

The alternate forms: Mēki (1) & Méki (1) are calculated separately.

Meki (9,879) may also be a first name.

Meki Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meki (Georgian: მეკი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻜﻲ, Hindi: मेकी, Marathi: मेकी, Oriya: େମକି, Russian: Меки, Tibetan: མིག་སྐྱིད་) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mēki or Méki. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meki? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 32,392nd most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 443,254 people. The surname Meki occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Meki live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 61,744th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 9,879 people.

Meki is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 6,439 people, or 1 in 15,149. Excluding Ethiopia it exists in 65 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent are found and Malawi, where 7 percent are found.

Meki Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Meki surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Meki earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 66.42% less than the national average, earning R 79,788 per year and in United States they earn 18.1% less than the national average, earning $35,338 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mēki921/
Méki921/
Mekki8974,028/
Mekui894,940/
Maeki89464/
Mekhi89393/
Meeki89293/
Mekie89284/
Mekai89261/
Mekei89250/
Mekiš89195/
Meiki8990/
Mekio8970/
Mekih8961/
Mekii8960/
Mekoi8948/
Mehki8944/
Meyki8931/
Moeki8920/
Mieki8919/
Mekiç8913/
Mekyi8911/
Meuki897/
Meaki896/
Mheki892/
Meşki891/
Mgeki891/
Mekkit80294/
Meikai80144/
Metkyi80126/
Mekhid80102/
Meaški8088/
Meekie8076/
Mezkit8051/
Meikis8040/
Maekai8033/
Measki8031/
Meikei8029/
Meekai8028/
Mekhai8024/
Mekhis8024/
Meskyi8022/
Mekich8013/
Mekitt8013/
Meakoi8012/
Meckie8010/
Metkis809/
Mekaai807/
Meekit806/
Mekkai805/
Mekkij805/
Mekieh804/
Meikie804/
Meakie804/
Miecki804/
Meikui803/
Maekhi803/
Mekaiz803/
Moekai802/
Moekie802/
Mejdki802/
Mekkie802/
Meatki802/
Mekaid802/
Meccki802/
Meekij802/
Miekie801/
Maecki801/
Meekoi801/
Mekaia801/
Mekkiy801/
Meakai801/
Mekkki801/
Meykhi801/
Miekui801/
Mekhie801/
Mekisz801/
Mehkei801/
Mescki801/
Mekait801/
Meekui801/
Mejkai801/
Mekkii801/
Metkai801/
Meckiy800/
Maki75109,897/
Miki7575,847/
Meka7552,415/
Meke7512,709/
Mäki756,875/
Meky756,760/
Moki755,706/
Myki7526/
Meký759/
Meká758/
Meqi753/
Mekj751/
Mjki751/
Meshkis7369/
Meshkoi7336/
Meheski7334/
Meiskyi7328/
Međeški7311/
Muheeki7310/
Mechkih738/
Meakisz735/
Measkit734/
Messkyi734/
Meggiki733/
Meekhai733/
Mekhich732/
Meshkai732/
Mekisch732/
Meszkis732/
Mekhiss732/
Meckuis731/
Medkich731/
Mekhith731/
Meakeih731/
Mekkais731/
Mekishs731/
Meschki731/
Mekaitė731/
Meshkih731/
Mekkaia731/
Mekkaid731/
Mekheis731/
Mekheit731/
Meakhid731/
Meckish730/
Makki67127,137/
Makai6716,323/
Mekky6712,030/
Makui676,031/
Makhi673,102/
Mekha672,283/
Mecke672,250/
Makoi671,882/
Maiki671,422/
Mekoa671,369/
Mokai671,255/
Makie671,251/
Mikki67976/
Mechi67945/
Mecky67936/
Mikui67797/
Meaka67785/
Mekeu67779/
Maeke67711/
Mekka67684/
Mmeke67625/
Makei67585/
Mokoi67535/
Mikai67524/
Mieke67515/
Meeke67510/
Meike67498/
Mikoi67476/
Moeke67424/
Meyke67400/
Mmeka67348/
Maaki67315/
Mekaj67289/
Mejka67278/
Mekhe67272/
Meika67261/
Meyka67256/
Mheka67254/
Meeka67236/
Mokhi67228/
Mikie67226/
Mekey67218/
Meeky67201/
Mekaa67195/
Mokyi67187/
Mokie67178/
Mekke67159/
Mokei67148/
Mekeç67146/
Mokki67117/
Mequi6787/
Meica6786/
Meake6779/
Mieka6779/
Myoki6775/
Mekoy6773/
Mekea6769/
Mekýš6768/
Mahki6763/
Mikei6757/
Mekee6749/
Mikio6745/
Mikiš6740/
'Maki6739/
Mikhi6736/
Mekiňová6735/
Megka6734/
Makih6732/
Mekhy6730/
Mekay6726/
Mekyš6726/
Mayki6724/
Mekeh6723/
Majki6723/
Meňky6723/
'Meke6722/
Meice6721/
Mioki6721/
Moiki6720/
Mheke6719/
Mmaki6719/
Metky6718/
'Moki6715/
Makij6714/
Meuke6713/
Meiky6712/
Mhiki6710/
Mokih6710/
Mikih6710/
Makói679/
Meiqi678/
Mekez677/
Mikiy676/
Meaqi676/
Mokui676/
Mmoki676/
Mgiki675/
Meaky675/
Mökki674/
Mecai674/
Mokij673/
Mecei673/
Mohki673/
Mekkí673/
Mykei673/
Mekce672/
Mekheich672/
Mieky672/
Magki672/
Mecoi671/
Mekuj671/
Mhaki671/
Mhoki671/
Micei671/
Mykai671/
Mykie671/
Mékki671/
Moeky671/
Muiki671/
Makiæ671/
Meqka671/
Mecih671/
Maïki671/
Meuky671/
Meškaitė671/
Mekíš671/
Mejke671/
Mekká671/
Mekký671/
Mehky671/
Megke671/
Meikä671/
Meschkis671/
Meské671/
Mäkie671/
Mékid671/
Mökit671/
'Meka671/
Mmiki671/
Mekuy671/
Mgeke671/
Mekkè671/
Mecii671/
Muyki671/
Mikyi671/

Meki Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meki in the Georgian language
მეკიmeki-
Meki in the Hindi language
मेकीmeki96.43
मेक्ीmeki1.79
मेकिmeki0.89
Meki in the Oriya language
େମକିemaki90.91
େମକୀemaki9.09
Meki in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻜﻲmky77.78
ﺍﻟﻤﻜﻲalmky8.33
ﻣﻜﻰmky5.56
ﺍﻟﻤﻜﻰalmky5.56
ﺍﻟﻤﻚalmk2.78
Meki in the Marathi language
मेकीmeki63.79
मॅकीmeki36.21
Meki in the Tibetan language
མིག་སྐྱིད་mikkyi50
མི་སྐྱིད།mikyi50
Meki in the Russian language
Мекиmeki-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meki
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