Mekra Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Mekra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 233 | 1:303,169 | 52,285 |
| Greece | 63 | 1:175,870 | 28,388 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mekra (16) may also be a first name.
Mekra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekra (Hindi: मॅकरा) is found in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekra? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekra is the 844,382nd most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. Mekra occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Mekra are found; 75 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Mekra is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently held first name on earth, held by 16 people.
The last name is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 303,169. In Thailand Mekra is mostly found in: Chiang Mai Province, where 71 percent live, Ratchaburi Province, where 14 percent live and Samut Prakan Province, where 6 percent live. Not including Thailand it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mekra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mekra in the Hindi language | ||
| मॅकरा | mekara | - |
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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 Mekra
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