Mekolle Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Mekolle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 191 | 1:108,739 | 12,726 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Mekolle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekolle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekolle occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekolle? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,189,614th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Mekolle live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Mekolle is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 108,739. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 79 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 10 percent reside and Centre Region, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Mekolle exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 1 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
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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 Mekolle
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