Mekoh Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Mekoh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Mekoh (115) may also be a first name.
Mekoh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekoh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mekoh is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekoh? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekoh is the 2,312,869th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Mekoh are found; 47 percent are found in West Africa and 46 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 873,022nd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 115 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 68 percent live, Abia, where 19 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Mekoh occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and Malaysia, where 24 percent live.
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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 Mekoh
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