Melahi Surname

636,210th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 479 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Melahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4721:81,84712,861
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Melahi (52) may also be a first name.

Melahi Last Name Facts

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

Melahi is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melahi? popularity and diffusion

Melahi is the 636,210th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 15,214,083 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Melahi reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 52 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 472 people, or 1 in 81,847. In Algeria Melahi is most numerous in: Aïn Defla Province, where 65 percent live, Tizi Ouzou Province, where 20 percent live and Tlemcen Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Algeria this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 0 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehlahi926/
Melyahi921/
Malahi833,562/
Melehi83720/
Molahi83688/
Milahi8366/
Melahe837/
Melaui831/
Meleai831/
Mallahi7712,832/
Meslohi77213/
Melaiye77100/
Mollahi7731/
Maalahi7715/
Mailahi7713/
Melohis776/
Melaher773/
Mehlaei773/
Meleahy772/
Melhoui771/
Malyahi771/
Malaahi771/
Molahei771/
Moelehi771/
Melauit771/
Melayie771/
Melaouhaia751/
Melae7346/
Mailahei713/
Mislahid712/
Melaouha711/
Melaiyes711/
Molaei6736,636/
Meloui67872/
Melehy67291/
Meleuh67197/
Malaeh6794/
Molehi6787/
Malahe6785/
Maelae6765/
Melohe6763/
Melehe6751/
Moelae6750/
Mahallahi6744/
Malehi6742/
Meloua6740/
Malohi6729/
Meloei6714/
Malaei678/
Molohi678/
Molahe678/
Milehi678/
Melaea676/
Melooi675/
Malaui675/
Melaes674/
Maleai673/
Malaoi673/
Meleği672/
Maloai672/
Mealae672/
Molaeh672/
Mola'i671/
Milaei671/
Melhoe671/
Meislaher670/
Meleay670/

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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
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  • 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 Melahi
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