Melihi Surname

449,465th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 757 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Melihi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Melihi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4521:85,46813,256
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Yemen1331:198,6868,500
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
France31:22,140,907385,998
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Melihi (559) may also be a first name.

Melihi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Melihi is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Melihi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 449,465th most numerous surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,626,877 people. The last name Melihi is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Melihi live; 78 percent live in North Africa and 78 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 355,721st most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 559 people.

The surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 85,468. In Algeria Melihi is most frequent in: Chlef Province, where 48 percent reside, Tipasa Province, where 35 percent reside and Blida Province, where 16 percent reside. Aside from Algeria this surname exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 18 percent reside and Yemen, where 18 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meslihi921/
Malihi834,471/
Meliha833,422/
Melehi83720/
Meli'i8342/
Meljih8331/
Meliji8320/
Molihi8317/
Melihy8313/
Melihe838/
Milihi835/
Melihaj77121/
Moliehi7729/
Meliher7717/
Melioui779/
Mislihi776/
Malihoi774/
Mealhie772/
Melhies771/
Meslehi771/
Mallihi771/
Malihai771/
Mailihi771/
Maliehi771/
Moelehi771/
Mielieh771/
Meuliyi771/
Melie73271/
Meliá7345/
Melji7323/
Meliesch712/
Melouhie711/
Meliyo671,966/
Malihy67309/
Mehlei67305/
Melehy67291/
Melies67286/
Malihe67205/
Meliet67185/
Melier67108/
Molihe67107/
Maliji6799/
Molehi6787/
Meilie6756/
Mealie6753/
Melehe6751/
Malehi6742/
Miliha6721/
Moelie6719/
Maliih6717/
Meljie6715/
Malhie6712/
Melija679/
Meulie678/
Milehi678/
Meslie676/
Metlie676/
Miliji676/
Melijy674/
Meliea674/
Maliii673/
Maljhi673/
Maliij673/
Meleği672/
Maelie672/
Maliei672/
Milihe672/
Molyhi671/
Miliis671/
Melgie671/
Moliji671/
Molhie671/
Mieliuyie671/
Malhié671/
Miliei671/
Mielie671/
Meljić671/
Meylie671/
Meleai671/
Melije671/

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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 Melihi
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