Mekvan Surname

674,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 443 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Mekvan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Mekvan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4391:1,747,30262,623
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mekvan (64) may also be a first name.

Mekvan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mekvan (Hindi: मेक्वान, Marathi: मेकवान) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Mekvan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekvan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mekvan is the 674,066th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Mekvan live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,223,525th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 64 people.

This last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 439 people, or 1 in 1,747,302. In India Mekvan is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 69 percent reside, Gujarat, where 29 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 0 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekhvan9214/
Makvan83830/
Mekban836/
Mecvan831/
Maikvan7712/
Mekvein7710/
Mekhuang7135/
Meekhwan7120/
Meekhuan714/
Makhwan6215/
Mokhwan622/
Mekboon622/
Mikhwan622/
Mikhuan621/
Mecbean621/
Migkhwan574/
Meekhwam574/
Mikbon501/
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Mekvan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mekvan in the Marathi language
मेकवानmekavana87.68
मॅकवनmekavana5.69
मेानmeana3.32
मॅानmeana2.84
Mekvan in the Hindi language
मेक्वानmekvana50
मेकवानmekavana50

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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 Mekvan
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