Mekhalfi Surname
Approximately 1,353 people bear this surname
Mekhalfi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,342 | 1:28,787 | 5,235 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Mékhalfi (2) are calculated separately.
Mekhalfi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mekhalfi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mekhalfi is held by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Mékhalfi. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mekhalfi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mekhalfi is the 284,447th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,386,213 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mekhalfi are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 1,342 people, or 1 in 28,787. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Sétif Province, where 88 percent are found, Chlef Province, where 6 percent are found and Saïda Province, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Algeria this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mékhalfi | 96 | 2 | / |
| Mekhalffi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Mekhalfa | 88 | 1,999 | / |
| Mekhelfi | 88 | 1,067 | / |
| Mokhalfi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mehkalfi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Makhalfi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mekahlfi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mikhalfi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mekalfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mekalfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Makhelfi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mikhalfa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Makhalfeh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Makhoulfi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Metchalfe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mecalfe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Metcalfe | 63 | 32,831 | / |
| Medcalfe | 63 | 157 | / |
| Medcalffe | 59 | 9 | / |
| Metcalffe | 59 | 2 | / |
| Metdcalfe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Metcalfer | 59 | 1 | / |
| Medtcalfe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mettcalfe | 59 | 0 | / |
| Mitcalfe | 50 | 31 | / |
| Micallfe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Midcalfe | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mekhalfi
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