In all the world, Mekonnen (Mekonnen 
, Меконнен 
) is a widespread boy's forename. The forename Mekonnen is characteristic of Ethiopia, where it is a common masculine name, Israel, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Sudan, where it is a rare male name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is commonest in Ethiopia, Israel, and the United States. Much less frequently, Mekonnen is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Mekonnen | Ethiopia, Sudan, Lebanon, United States, Israel |
| Меконнен | Russia, Ukraine |
| mekonnen habte weld Ethiopian official and statesman, ET (b. 1894) |
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| mekonnen desta Ethiopian intellectual, patriot, and politician in post-Italian Ethiopia, ET (b. 1910) |
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mekonnen gebremedhin Ethiopian middle distance runner, ET (b. 1988) |
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| abebe mekonnen Ethiopian boxer (b. 1940) |
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mekonnen mesghena German journalist, DE |
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| tadesse mekonnen Ethiopian bicycle racer, ET (b. 1958) |
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| dereje mekonnen Ethiopian musician (1962-2011), ET (b. 1962) |
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| mekonnen wolday Norwegian photographer (b. 1965) |
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| belay mekonnen researcher |
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| bezenaw yimer mekonnen researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-4535-2638) |
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| mekonnen haileselassie researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-2107-3965) |
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| tessema f mekonnen researcher |
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| alemayehu b mekonnen researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-6826-4817) |
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| mekonnen tsehay researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-7652-5212) |
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| amare bitew mekonnen researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-9637-2460) |
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