Meghit Surname

196,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Meghit Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meghit Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2,1181:18,2403,347
France151:4,428,181244,602
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Méghit (1) are calculated separately.

Meghit Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meghit occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Méghit. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meghit? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meghit is the 196,194th most widespread family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,410,176 people. The last name Meghit is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Meghit live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

Meghit is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 2,118 people, or 1 in 18,240. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Tiaret Province, where 33 percent live, Tissemsilt Province, where 23 percent live and Chlef Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Algeria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méghit941/
Meghith9287/
Meghite923/
Meghait921/
Megit91187/
Meghitte861/
Meguit8355/
Megitt8327/
Meghid837/
Meggit836/
Meghet836/
Megite832/
Megait830/
Meggitt771,034/
Meggait7731/
Meghaid773/
Meghete772/
Meghett771/
Megid73730/
Migit7371/
Meget7331/
Mägit731/
Meghetts711/
Meguid672,022/
Migite67307/
Meghed67123/
Megget6747/
Megest6717/
Meguet677/
Mesgid674/
Megied674/
Megets673/
Megeth672/
Meingaidt671/
Miguit671/
Megete671/
Meugid671/
Mägist671/
Mesget670/
Migitt670/

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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 Meghit
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