Mekido Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Mekido Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin221:469,80032,108
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Mekido (19) may also be a first name.

Mekido Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mekido is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekido? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mekido is the 3,602,217th most frequently used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Mekido occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekido live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mekido is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent given name internationally, held by 19 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 469,800. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 55 percent live and Alibori Department, where 45 percent live. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meikido921/
Mekidop921/
Meykido921/
Makido83634/
Mekedo8319/
Mekida8312/
Mikido832/
Mekudo831/
Maikido77395/
Meikida77125/
Mekhida7711/
Maykido778/
Makaido776/
Mekhedo774/
Mikhido773/
Mikidou772/
Makiedo772/
Mikaido772/
Makkido771/
Maãkido771/
Mekuida771/
Mekidah771/
Mitkidou7125/
Makkidou715/
Mekedoud712/
Maikidou712/
Miskidou711/
Mesquido711/
Mikkidou711/
Makaidou711/
Maikiddo711/
Magkidou711/
Mekidach711/
Makida673,469/
Mekeda671,717/
Makudo67725/
Mecedo67173/
Mokudo67139/
Mokedo6756/
Mecida6747/
Mikida6733/
Makydo6714/
Mokida6714/
Mikudo676/
Micedo674/
Makedo672/
Mikedo672/
Mechiddou671/

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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 Mekido
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