Mekute Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mekute Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekute Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1671:324,41730,492
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Mekute Last Name Facts

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

Mekute occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mekute click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekute? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mekute are found; 97 percent are found in Southern Africa and 97 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 324,417. In South Africa it is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 59 percent live, Gauteng, where 17 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live. Other than South Africa Mekute is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.

Mekute Last Name Statistics demography

Mekute earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.05% less than the national average, earning R 204,252 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekuete92133/
Metkute927/
Mekoute923/
Mekhute922/
Mekuthe922/
Mezkute921/
Mekut912/
Mekoutei861/
Mekoutey861/
Mekouthe861/
Meskeute861/
Makute83510/
Mokute83181/
Mikute8392/
Meykut8326/
Mekuta835/
Mecute834/
Mekuti831/
Mekuth831/
Meskut831/
Mekote831/
Mekuty831/
Mekite831/
Meshkoute808/
Meshkuteh801/
Makuete771,266/
Mickute77142/
Mockute77133/
Mekueti7738/
Meskuti7730/
Mokhute7728/
Mitkute7719/
Makuite7719/
Miskute776/
Mekhout775/
Mecutes774/
Mekkuth773/
Makaute773/
Mekouti773/
Meškutė772/
Makuute772/
Makhute772/
Meekote772/
Mikutei771/
Mekitei771/
Muikute771/
Makeute771/
Makutte771/
Meakuti771/
Mikuete771/
Mikuste771/
Mokoute771/
Mekouta771/
Mekuiti771/
Mekutta771/
Meskout771/
Makuthe771/
Mokuthe771/
Meekout771/
Mikut73396/
Mykut7376/
Mekot734/
Mekud731/
Mikuteit7154/
Makhuthe7141/
Mahakute7130/
Makhoute716/
Mekhouti712/
Meskouti712/
Mittkute711/
Maikeute711/
Makeuteu711/
Makouteh711/
Makoutie711/
Makueteu711/
Makuette711/
Mecouthe711/
Meškutis711/
Mokhuthe711/
Mockuete711/
Miskoute711/
Mekuthai711/
Mekutova711/
Metkouti711/
Makhutie711/
Makhutte711/
Maîkoute711/
Majkut672,419/
Makuti671,422/
Mikuta671,383/
Maikut67595/
Mikuti67301/
Moikut67301/
Maykut67225/
Mekota67191/
Makite67164/
Mikite67113/
Měkuta6771/
Mokuti6725/
Mokite6713/
Mecuti6711/
Mekhot678/
Mekkot677/
Mekoet674/
Mykuta674/
Mykote672/
Mekiti672/
Meekot672/
Mitkut671/
Mickut671/
Mekoti671/
Mikote671/
Maikoutie671/
Makuetheu671/
Mecote671/
Mojkut671/
Mekoud671/
Mehkot671/
Meshkouti671/
Mecuta671/
Mmakhuthe671/
Mecuth671/
Mequot670/

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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 Mekute
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