Meshkis Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Meshkis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 49 | 1:193,899 | 24,953 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Meshkis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meshkis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meshkis (Russian: Мешкис) is found in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meshkis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meshkis is the 2,293,424th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Meshkis live; 81 percent live in Eastern Europe and 81 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Belarus, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 193,899. In Belarus Meshkis is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 69 percent are found, Minsk Region, where 24 percent are found and Vitebsk Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Belarus this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meshkis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meshkis in the Russian language | ||
| Мешкис | meskis | - |
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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
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- 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 Meshkis
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