Mekuria

Mekuria Meaning & Origin

About Mekuria
The surname Mekuria is of Ethiopian origin and is predominantly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the given name Mekuria, which means "one who is blessed" or "one who is favored by God" in the Amharic language. The name reflects a belief in divine favor and is often given to children with the hope that they will lead a blessed and prosperous life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mekuria: 395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mekuria 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 Mekuria is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MKR
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH0 K ER1 IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/mekuria*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mekuria in Braille

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

The name Mekuria in braille

How to sign the name Mekuria using Sign Language

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

The name Mekuria in sign language

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