Mordekai Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Mordekai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Mordekai (357) may also be a first name.
Mordekai Demographics
Average Mordekai Salary in
United States
$61,050 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mordekai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mordekai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mordekai (Marathi: मोरडेकाय) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mordekai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. Mordekai is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Mordekai are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 461,021st most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 357 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 3,005,664. In Indonesia Mordekai is mostly found in: Central Sulawesi, where 73 percent reside and Maluku, where 27 percent reside. Not including Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Tanzania, where 11 percent reside.
Mordekai Last Name Statistics demography
Mordekai earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.49% more than the national average, earning $61,050 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mordekhai | 94 | 310 | / |
| Mordeka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mordecai | 88 | 2,466 | / |
| Mordezki | 88 | 13 | / |
| Mordekay | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mardekai | 88 | 5 | / |
| Mordecka | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mourdeka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mordakai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mordikai | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mordecaih | 82 | 29 | / |
| Mordekhay | 82 | 20 | / |
| Mordakhai | 82 | 12 | / |
| Mourdekas | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mordokhai | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mordeccai | 82 | 3 | / |
| Mordecaia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Merdeka | 80 | 1,152 | / |
| Mordaka | 80 | 317 | / |
| Mordeca | 80 | 78 | / |
| Mardeka | 80 | 65 | / |
| Mordoki | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mordika | 80 | 5 | / |
| Murdeka | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mardeki | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mordaki | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mordoka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mordicai | 75 | 162 | / |
| Mordecay | 75 | 21 | / |
| Mordacai | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mordecah | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mordechi | 75 | 5 | / |
| Mordecoi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mordeker | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mordecii | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mordecei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merdecka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mordacki | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mordeica | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mordecat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mardgeka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mahardeka | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mordecchi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mordicaih | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mardekajs | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mardekaja | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mordechei | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mordakhay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mardika | 67 | 4,490 | / |
| Murdika | 67 | 1,024 | / |
| Mordica | 67 | 254 | / |
| Mardaki | 67 | 198 | / |
| Merdika | 67 | 125 | / |
| Mardiki | 67 | 92 | / |
| Mordece | 67 | 80 | / |
| Mordice | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mardaka | 67 | 12 | / |
| Merdaka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mardyka | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mardeky | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mardoka | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mordike | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mordaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mordyke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mordicahia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mourdokhay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merdaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mardekiyos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merdeca | 67 | 0 | / |
Mordekai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mordekai in the Marathi language | ||
| मोरडेकाय | moradekaya | - |
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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 Mordekai
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