Meqani Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Meqani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meqani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Meqani Last Name Facts

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

Meqani occurs in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meqani? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Meqani live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Lebanon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,409,271. In Lebanon Meqani is most prevalent in: Beirut Governorate, where 50 percent reside, Akkar Governorate, where 25 percent reside and North Governorate, where 25 percent reside. Beside Lebanon it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 20 percent reside.

Meqani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meyqani921/
Meqanit921/
Mekani83849/
Mecani83159/
Maqani83155/
Miqani832/
Moqani831/
Meskani77378/
Mekkani77228/
Mecagni77132/
Mehkani7764/
Meccani7725/
Mekanai7718/
Mahqani7715/
Mgeqane7714/
Mekhani7714/
Maekani7713/
Metkani774/
Mekanni773/
Mekanii773/
Moqanni772/
Mgekani771/
Mehcani771/
Maqaeni771/
Mekaani771/
Maquani771/
Meeqane771/
Maiqani771/
Meçcani771/
Meshkani712,533/
Mekhaniy7179/
Hmeikani7116/
Medkhani717/
Maqukani715/
Meccagni714/
Meskanis714/
Meakenie713/
Mekanich711/
Maquanie711/
Mequanet711/
Mescaini711/
Makoni6719,660/
Makani6719,324/
Mekane677,146/
Meconi671,800/
Mokani671,522/
Mekana671,121/
Makeni67929/
Mekeni67484/
Mokeni67453/
Mikani67183/
Maqane67162/
Mikeni67151/
Mekoni6736/
Moqane6733/
Meqone6726/
Mecane6721/
Mekhanich6721/
Micani6715/
Mecana6711/
Mekanj679/
Mekany675/
Makóni673/
Meidkhani671/
Meshkhani671/
Macôni671/
Mecany670/

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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 Meqani
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