Marakchy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Marakchy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marakchy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
France11:66,422,722504,397

Marakchy Last Name Facts

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

Marakchy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺍﻛﺸﻲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Marakchy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Marakchy reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Marakchy is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 33 percent reside, Inchiri Region, where 33 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 33 percent reside. Beside Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marakchy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marakchy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺍﻛﺸﻲalmrakshy75
ﻣﺮﺍﻛﺸﻲmrakshy25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marakchy
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