Mekini Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Mekini Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Mekini (19) may also be a first name.
Mekini Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekini Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekini (Hindi: मेकिनी) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mekini.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekini? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekini is the 2,776,799th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Mekini occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mekini reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mekini is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 19 people.
This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Mekini is most frequent in: Rivers, where 71 percent live, Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 2 percent live and India, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekini Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekini in the Hindi language | ||
| मेकिनी | mekini | - |
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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 Mekini
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