Meking Surname

606,498th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 511 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Meking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4831:209,60332,805
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Meking (43) may also be a first name.

Meking Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meking is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meking? popularity and diffusion

The last name Meking is the 606,498th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,261,342 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Meking are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 94 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Meking is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 43 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 483 people, or 1 in 209,603. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Eastern Visayas, where 37 percent reside, Caraga, where 18 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and Gabon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mecking921,375/
Mekking92533/
Meeking92396/
Meaking9283/
Meiking923/
Mekieng922/
Mekiong921/
Mehking920/
Mieking920/
Maeking920/
Meuking920/
Mekings920/
Mekng911/
Meakings86149/
Moecking863/
Meshking861/
Mekingue861/
Meecking860/
Meckings860/
Making831,738/
Mekeng83551/
Myking83502/
Miking8380/
Mekinc8371/
Mecing8320/
Möking839/
Moking837/
Meqing831/
Mäking831/
Mocking77360/
Meikeng77124/
MacKing77104/
Makking7778/
Möcking7758/
Meching7751/
Meiqing7724/
Mäcking7715/
Micking7714/
Mekkink7711/
Meccing778/
Makieng777/
Meiceng774/
Mekeung773/
Moekeng772/
Mehkeng772/
Meukeng772/
Maekeng771/
Mekueng771/
Mezkeng771/
Mekyong771/
Maiking771/
Mickings7119/
Mekengue716/
Meicheng714/
Meeching713/
Meiquing712/
Meiching712/
Mehekeng712/
Makeng671,186/
Mokeng67501/
Mikeng67142/
Maqing675/
Meceng675/
Miceng672/
Moqing671/
Mikinc671/
Mékeng671/
Maqeng671/
Makink671/

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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
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  • 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 Meking
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