Meseka Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Meseka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 64 | 1:127,402 | 17,396 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Meseka (71) may also be a first name.
Meseka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meseka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meseka (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺴﻜﻪ) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Meseka.
How Common Is The Last Name Meseka? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,020,555th most widely held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 74 percent of Meseka live; 74 percent live in Oceania Islands and 74 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Meseka is also the 1,152,838th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 71 people.
Meseka is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 127,402. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea Meseka exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meseka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meseka in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺴﻜﻪ | mskh | - |
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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 Meseka
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