Meknas Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Meknas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meknas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Meknas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Meknas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Meknas is borne by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Meknas.

How Common Is The Last Name Meknas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 791,719th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 20,470,635 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 58 percent of Meknas live; 58 percent live in West Asia and 57 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most numerous in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Aside from Saudi Arabia this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 38 percent reside and Algeria, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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  • 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 Meknas
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