Meshaki Surname
Approximately 2,442 people bear this surname
Meshaki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,187 | 1:24,207 | 2,979 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Meshaki (7,070) may also be a first name.
Meshaki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meshaki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meshaki (Hindi: मेषकी) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meshaki? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 175,427th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,984,253 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meshaki live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Meshaki is also the 77,064th most frequently used given name on earth It is held by 7,070 people.
The surname Meshaki is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,187 people, or 1 in 24,207. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 29 percent are found, Kagera Region, where 15 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 14 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meshaki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meshaki in the Hindi language | ||
| मेषकी | mesaki | 50 |
| मेशकी | mesaki | 50 |
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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 Meshaki
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