El Mechri Surname

1,144,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 210 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

El Mechri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Mechri Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1961:197,10023,540
Mauritania111:372,26015,230
France21:33,211,361423,184
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

El Mechri (66) may also be a first name.

El Mechri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Mechri Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El Mechri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺸﺮﻱ) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of El Mechri.

How Common Is The Last Name El Mechri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,144,405th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Mechri are found; 93 percent are found in North Africa and 93 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 66 people.

The surname El Mechri is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 196 people, or 1 in 197,100. In Algeria El Mechri is most numerous in: Blida Province, where 98 percent live and Tiaret Province, where 2 percent live. Besides Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 5 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Mechry8935/
El-Mechri892/
El Machri891/
El Mejri8262/
El Mesri8228/
El-Mechry785/
El Mezraai741/
El Misri71109,752/
El-Mesri711/
El-Meshry674/
El Mitzriy6324/
El-Misri591/
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El Mechri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Mechri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺸﺮﻱalmshry62.5
ﺍﻟﻤﺸﺮﻯalmshry37.5

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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
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  • 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 El Mechri
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