Meko

Meko Meaning & Origin

About Meko
The surname Meko is of African origin and is commonly found among the Akan people of Ghana. It is derived from the Akan word "meko," which means "I have been given." The name signifies gratitude and acknowledges the blessings or gifts that have been received. It may also reflect a sense of appreciation for the opportunities or privileges bestowed upon an individual or their ancestors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Meko is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Meko: 174
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meko based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Meko is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/meko*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meko in Braille

Here's how to represent Meko in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Meko in braille

How to sign the name Meko using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Meko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Meko in sign language

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