Medjani Surname
Approximately 2,701 people bear this surname
Medjani Surname User-submission:
The Medjani surname originates in a big Amazigh Kabyle tribe. It comes from Medjana area in northeast Algeria.
Medjani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2,353 | 1:16,418 | 2,971 |
| France | 336 | 1:197,687 | 30,742 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Médjani (1) are calculated separately.
Medjani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Medjani surname originates in a big Amazigh Kabyle tribe. It comes from Medjana area in northeast Algeria.
- medjaniThe Medjani (مجاني) surname comes from Medjana city area in Bordj Bouariroj province, Algeria.
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Where Does The Last Name Medjani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medjani occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Médjani. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Medjani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 161,267th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,698,092 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Medjani reside; 87 percent reside in North Africa and 87 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 2,353 people, or 1 in 16,418. In Algeria Medjani is primarily found in: Mila Province, where 26 percent live, Béjaïa Province, where 22 percent live and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 11 percent live. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in France, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
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