Mektas Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mektas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mektas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mektas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mektas Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mektas is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mektas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mektas is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Mektas occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Mektas live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

It is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 38,391,262. In Iran Mektas is mostly concentrated in: Markazi Province, where 50 percent live and Tehran Province, where 50 percent live. Not including Iran Mektas exists in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maektas921/
Mekta9123/
Mehektas862/
Mekhta8357/
Maktas8321/
Miktas832/
Mektah831/
Mektaa831/
Mekthap77667/
Mekthat77169/
Mokhtas7743/
Miktasz771/
Mekto73270/
Mikta7389/
Megta732/
Mecta731/
Mokhtash71771/
Mekhteys714/
Maktaz6750/
Myketa6723/
Mykhta6713/
Miktha6713/
Maktos6712/
Miktos677/
Mikhta676/
Miekto672/
Mekhtache672/
Moqtas671/
Mektou671/
Myktaa671/
Myketasch671/
Miskta671/
Megtaa671/
Meacta671/
Mecgta671/
Maikta671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mektas
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