Medjek Surname

441,818th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 774 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Medjek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Medjek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria7481:51,6468,900
France131:5,109,440259,941
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Medjek Last Name Facts

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

The last name Medjek occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Medjek? popularity and diffusion

It is the 441,818th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,415,434 people. Medjek is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Medjek reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

It is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 748 people, or 1 in 51,646. In Algeria Medjek is most frequent in: Algiers Province, where 78 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 16 percent live and Tamanghasset Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Algeria Medjek occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Medjeck923/
Medjeuk922/
Medjeke922/
Mejek917/
Midjek8324/
Madjek8312/
Mejeke831/
Mejeck831/
Medjeg831/
Medjike7715/
Mejeske772/
Madjeck772/
Madjeek772/
Medieke771/
Midjeck771/
Mecek73438/
Mezek73416/
Mesek73401/
Mežek73110/
Megek7316/
Mejik7312/
Myjek737/
Mijek737/
Mejec731/
Medekova7117/
Medjigue712/
Medjegue711/
Merzek673,567/
Meseck67947/
Meziek67570/
Megeke6790/
Mezeck6728/
Midjik6711/
Majcek6710/
Mejsik677/
Medjic674/
Meseik674/
Meesik674/
Mezhek673/
Madjik673/
Mezeke672/
Meesek672/
Mejjik672/
Medjiegue672/
Madjeg672/
Majzek672/
Mejżyk671/
Madiek671/
Mejike671/
Mojsek671/
Mesekh671/
Meseyk671/
Metcek671/
Meusek671/
Medjig671/
Miezek671/
Mojcek671/
Meisek671/
Meacek670/
Mesiek670/

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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 Medjek
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