Mezha Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Mezha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Mezha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mezha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mezha (Russian: Межа) is found most in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mezha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Mezha reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 87 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Mezha is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 771,912. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 50 percent reside, Harare Province, where 40 percent reside and Mashonaland East Province, where 5 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent reside and Peru, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mezha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mezha in the Russian language | ||
| Межа | meza | - |
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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 Mezha
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