Marakech Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Marakech Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Marakech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Marakech Last Name Facts

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

The surname Marakech (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺍﻛﺶ) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Marakech? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Marakech occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Marakech live; 71 percent live in North Africa and 71 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Other than Morocco it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 14 percent are found and Mauritania, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Marakech Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Marakech in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺍﻛﺶalmraksh-

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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 Marakech
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