Mekys Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mekys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
The alternate forms: Mekyš (26), Mekýš (68), Měkyš (6) & Měkýš (28) are calculated separately.
Mekys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekys Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mekys is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Mekyš, Mekýš, Měkyš or Měkýš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekys? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mekys occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mekys reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most numerous in Czechia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,633,469. Besides Czechia Mekys exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Lithuania, where 25 percent live and Norway, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekyš | 93 | 26 | / |
| Meškys | 91 | 96 | / |
| Meskys | 91 | 24 | / |
| Mekýš | 87 | 68 | / |
| Měkyš | 87 | 6 | / |
| Meshkys | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mekes | 80 | 470 | / |
| Mekis | 80 | 425 | / |
| Měkýš | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mekysova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meckes | 73 | 1,689 | / |
| Meekis | 73 | 409 | / |
| Meekes | 73 | 409 | / |
| Mekkes | 73 | 359 | / |
| Meakes | 73 | 323 | / |
| Mickys | 73 | 141 | / |
| Mekish | 73 | 102 | / |
| Mekais | 73 | 92 | / |
| Mekies | 73 | 85 | / |
| Mykysh | 73 | 50 | / |
| Meikis | 73 | 40 | / |
| Mekese | 73 | 27 | / |
| Mekhis | 73 | 24 | / |
| Mekesh | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mekych | 73 | 9 | / |
| Metkis | 73 | 9 | / |
| Mekios | 73 | 9 | / |
| Maikys | 73 | 8 | / |
| Miskys | 73 | 6 | / |
| Mekess | 73 | 2 | / |
| Miekis | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mehkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miškys | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mekisz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Megkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Metkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mekhise | 67 | 72 | / |
| Meshkis | 67 | 69 | / |
| Meikies | 67 | 54 | / |
| Mekedse | 67 | 49 | / |
| Miekisz | 67 | 47 | / |
| Miekies | 67 | 15 | / |
| Meszkes | 67 | 14 | / |
| Meckies | 67 | 10 | / |
| Metkees | 67 | 9 | / |
| Meakisz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mickeys | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mekiess | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mekhies | 67 | 4 | / |
| Myshkys | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mekaise | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekhiss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekesse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meszkis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mekisch | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meckuis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekkais | 67 | 1 | / |
| Medkess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meekesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meekies | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekishs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miekehs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meitkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekhesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekeshe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekheis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mekidse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Metkess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meekios | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meckish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Miekish | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mekys
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