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 surname Mekit (Russian: Мэкит) is most common in Ethiopia. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekit? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 267,533rd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,991,470 people. Mekit occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mekit live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mekit is also the 109,035th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 4,079 people.
The last name Mekit is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Excluding Ethiopia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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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