Mekole Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Mekole Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Mekole (13) may also be a first name.
Mekole Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekole Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekole is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekole? popularity and diffusion
Mekole is the 3,323,005th most commonly used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Mekole live; 69 percent live in Central Africa and 63 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Mekole is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon Mekole is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 59 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 15 percent reside and Far North Region, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent reside and Taiwan, where 6 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
- 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 Mekole
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