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
Mekoy (Marathi: मॅकॉय) is found most in Israel. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekoy? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Mekoy is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Mekoy live; 84 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Judeo-West Asia.
This surname is most widely held in Israel, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 140,289. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 48 percent are found, Tel Aviv District, where 25 percent are found and Southern District, where 23 percent are found. Other than Israel Mekoy is found in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 7 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 5 percent are found.
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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- 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 Mekoy
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