Mekit Surname
Approximately 1,460 people bear this surname
Mekit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Mekit (4,079) may also be a first name.
Mekit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekit Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekit (Russian: Мэкит) is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekit? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 267,533rd most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,991,470 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mekit reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mekit is also the 109,035th most widespread forename on earth. It is borne by 4,079 people.
The surname Mekit is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Barring Ethiopia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekit Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekit in the Russian language | ||
| Мэкит | mekit | - |
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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 Mekit
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