Meklav Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Meklav Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 67 | 1:37,129 | 7,003 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
Meklav Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meklav Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meklav occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meklav? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,237,939th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Meklav live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most prevalent in Slovenia, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 37,129. In Slovenia it is most common in: Savinja, where 76 percent reside, Drava, where 18 percent reside and Gorizia, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Slovenia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meklyaev | 86 | 10 | / |
| Miklav | 83 | 46 | / |
| Meklab | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meklaf | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mekhlyaev | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mekleev | 77 | 85 | / |
| Maklaev | 77 | 76 | / |
| Miklavs | 77 | 31 | / |
| Meklyov | 77 | 21 | / |
| Miklaev | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mekhlaf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mekhlov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mekhlev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miklasv | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miklyaev | 71 | 866 | / |
| Makhlaev | 71 | 239 | / |
| Maklyaev | 71 | 43 | / |
| Makliaev | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mikliaev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mokhlaev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mekhleev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maklov | 67 | 96 | / |
| Miklaw | 67 | 38 | / |
| Maklev | 67 | 19 | / |
| Moklev | 67 | 17 | / |
| Miklev | 67 | 7 | / |
| Miklov | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meklef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meclaw | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Meklav
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