Mequis Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Mequis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Mequis (7) may also be a first name.
Mequis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mequis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mequis occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mequis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mequis is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Mequis is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Mequis reside; 75 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 75 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Mequis is also the 4,548,448th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 7 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 33,746,074. In The Philippines Mequis is most common in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 67 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 33 percent live. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent live.
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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 Mequis
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