Mekour Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Mekour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mekour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekour occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekour? popularity and diffusion
Mekour is the 4,116,508th most numerous family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Mekour is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Mekour are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Mekour is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 17 percent are found and Yemen, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Mekour
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