Mechnane Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Mechnane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 85 | 1:48,175 | 3,569 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Mechnane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mechnane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mechnane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺸﻨﺎﻥ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mechnane click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mechnane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mechnane is the 2,007,164th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Mechnane occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mechnane reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 48,175. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 99 percent are found and Inchiri Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 1 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechnanne | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mechnan | 93 | 21 | / |
| Mekhnane | 88 | 8 | / |
| Machnane | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mochnane | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mechnine | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mechnene | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mechnann | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mechnoune | 82 | 5 | / |
| Meznane | 80 | 309 | / |
| Mesnane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Medjnane | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mechneni | 75 | 3 | / |
| Meshnani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merznane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mekhnani | 75 | 1 | / |
| MacHnani | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mesnan | 71 | 104 | / |
| Mejnan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meznan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mishnan | 67 | 200 | / |
| Mesnani | 67 | 21 | / |
| Messnan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meznani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meshnam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Misnane | 67 | 1 | / |
Mechnane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mechnane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺸﻨﺎﻥ | mshnan | - |
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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 Mechnane
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