Mekhlouf Surname

328,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Mekhlouf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekhlouf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1,0551:36,6186,648
France601:1,107,045119,335
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Mekhlouf (797) may also be a first name.

Mekhlouf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mekhlouf is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekhlouf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 328,117th most commonly used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,443,454 people. The last name Mekhlouf is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Mekhlouf are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb. Mekhlouf is also the 289,943rd most widespread given name globally It is held by 797 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 1,055 people, or 1 in 36,618. In Algeria Mekhlouf is most numerous in: Mila Province, where 33 percent reside, Chlef Province, where 33 percent reside and Naâma Province, where 30 percent reside. Other than Algeria this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent reside and Morocco, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meklouf933/
Mekhlof931/
Mechlouf88451/
Mekhloif882/
Mehklouf881/
Mekhloub881/
Mikhlouf881/
Mekhlaf802/
Mekhlov801/
Mekhlief752/
Mechloub751/
Miklof712/
Meklaf711/
Meijlof6747/
Meklyov6721/
Mikhlov679/
Mikloff672/
Mykhlov671/
Miklofh671/
Metclof670/

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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 Mekhlouf
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