Wmeskel Surname
Approximately 1,450 people bear this surname
Wmeskel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wmeskel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wmeskel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wmeskel is more frequently found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Wmeskel? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 269,054th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,025,894 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Wmeskel live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa.
Wmeskel is most common in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Barring Ethiopia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Wmeskel
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