Meklesh Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Meklesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 233 | 1:195,376 | 26,488 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Meklesh Demographics
Meklesh Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Religious Adherence
in Ukraine
Meklesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meklesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meklesh (Russian: Меклеш) is most common in Ukraine. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meklesh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 973,426th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Meklesh are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is borne by 233 people, or 1 in 195,376. In Ukraine Meklesh is most numerous in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 81 percent are found, Odessa Oblast, where 4 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Ukraine this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 12 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 0 percent are found.
Meklesh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Meklesh last name is primarily Orthodox (89%) in Ukraine.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meklesh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meklesh in the Russian language | ||
| Меклеш | mekles | - |
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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
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- 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 Meklesh
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