Mekoy Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Mekoy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 61 | 1:140,289 | 14,966 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mekoy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekoy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekoy (Marathi: मॅकॉय) has its highest incidence in Israel. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mekoy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekoy? popularity and diffusion
Mekoy is the 2,220,661st most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Mekoy reside; 84 percent reside in West Asia and 84 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
The surname is most frequently held in Israel, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 140,289. In Israel Mekoy is mostly found in: Central District, where 48 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent reside and Southern District, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Israel Mekoy occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 7 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekoy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekoy in the Marathi language | ||
| मॅकॉय | mekoya | 50 |
| मेकॉय | mekoya | 25 |
| मकॉय | makoya | 16.67 |
| मेकोय | mekoya | 8.33 |
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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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- 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 Mekoy
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