Meflah Surname
Approximately 3,893 people bear this surname
Meflah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,703 | 1:10,433 | 1,818 |
| France | 170 | 1:390,722 | 57,689 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Meflah (20) may also be a first name.
Meflah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meflah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meflah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻔﻠﺢ) occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meflah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meflah is the 118,137th most numerous surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,871,961 people. Meflah is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Meflah live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 95 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 20 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,703 people, or 1 in 10,433. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Mostaganem Province, where 45 percent are found, Relizane Province, where 30 percent are found and Algiers Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Algeria this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meflah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meflah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻔﻠﺢ | mflh | - |
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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 Meflah
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