Megnafi Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Megnafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Megnafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1331:290,46328,978
France31:22,140,907385,998

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

Megnafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Megnafi is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mégnafi. Click here for other possible spellings of Megnafi.

How Common Is The Last Name Megnafi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,527,735th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname Megnafi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Megnafi reside; 98 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Megnafi is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 290,463. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Algeria this last name is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mégnafi951/
Meghnafi931/
Menafi9218/
Menaifi866/
Magnafi864/
Menasfi862/
Megnefi861/
Menafie860/
Magnaffi8011/
Meghnefi802/
Maghnafi801/
Minafi77150/
Menafy774/
Menafa772/
Menoufi71369/
Menafee7167/
Moynafi714/
Minaifi711/
Menaifa711/
Ménaifi711/
Menafeehie711/
Miniafi711/
Mooynafi6711/
Minyafio671/
Menoufih671/

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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 Megnafi
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