About Mekonnen
The surname Mekonnen is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly associated with the Amhara ethnic group. It is derived from the given name Mekonnen, which means "one who is respected" or "one who is honored" in the Amharic language. The name is often used as a patronymic, indicating descent from a male ancestor named Mekonnen. It is a popular surname among the Amhara people and holds cultural significance within Ethiopian society.
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The surname Mekonnen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mekonnen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Mekonnen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mekonnen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.