Mekelleche Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Mekelleche Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 255 | 1:151,496 | 19,714 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
The alternate forms: Mekellèche (1) are calculated separately.
Mekelleche Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekelleche Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekelleche occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Mekellèche. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekelleche? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 973,426th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mekelleche are found; 96 percent are found in North Africa and 96 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 151,496. In Algeria Mekelleche is mostly concentrated in: Tlemcen Province, where 96 percent reside, Mascara Province, where 2 percent reside and Relizane Province, where 2 percent reside. Beside Algeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 3 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mekellèche | 97 | 1 | / |
| Mekkelleche | 95 | 4 | / |
| Meklleche | 95 | 2 | / |
| Mekeelleche | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mekellech | 95 | 1 | / |
| Makelleche | 90 | 3 | / |
| Mekhlleche | 90 | 2 | / |
| Mekilleche | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mekelliche | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mekellache | 90 | 1 | / |
| Mekhleche | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mekliche | 78 | 8 | / |
| Meklache | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mekhlache | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mokhleche | 74 | 1 | / |
| Makhleche | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mekhliche | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mekklache | 74 | 1 | / |
| Meklych | 71 | 39 | / |
| Meklich | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mikeelechi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maklache | 67 | 139 | / |
| Meklachi | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Mekelleche
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