Medjaoui Surname

253,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,557 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Medjaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medjaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,5171:25,4664,646
France301:2,214,091176,965
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Medjaoui Last Name Facts

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

Medjaoui occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medjaoui? popularity and diffusion

The last name Medjaoui is the 253,799th most numerous surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 4,680,505 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Medjaoui live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,517 people, or 1 in 25,466. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Tlemcen Province, where 63 percent live, Algiers Province, where 33 percent live and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Algeria Medjaoui exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meddjaoui941/
Mehdjaoui941/
Mejaoui932/
Mejjaoui8812/
Mezaoui80290/
Mesaoui807/
Mijaoui801/
Mezzaoui75383/
Majjaoui756/
Meziaoui753/
Merzaoui752/
Medjouje751/
Mezgaoui751/
Mizaoui67141/
Misaoui677/
Mézaoui672/
Mejauje671/
Mirzaoui631/
Misssaoui593/
Mirzaouei591/
Maidjaowe591/
Mizaoua533/
Mesaoay531/
Mesauoye503/
Miziaoua501/
Mediaeye501/

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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 Medjaoui
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