Mekrez Surname

576,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Mekrez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mekrez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria5231:73,86511,828
France131:5,109,440259,941
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Mekrez Last Name Facts

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

Mekrez is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mekrez.

How Common Is The Last Name Mekrez? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 576,965th most common surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 13,371,644 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Mekrez live; 96 percent live in North Africa and 96 percent live in Mahgreb.

This last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 73,865. In Algeria Mekrez is primarily found in: Béjaïa Province, where 99 percent reside and Chlef Province, where 1 percent reside. Barring Algeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Mekrez Last Name Statistics demography

Mekrez earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mekhrez921/
Makrez8310/
Mokrez833/
Mekerz831/
Meckerz771/
Mekriche715/
Mekreche712/
Mekrisse711/
Makres67212/
Mikres6742/
Mokres6728/
Mekhriche673/
Mekris672/
Makriz671/

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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 Mekrez
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