Mellahi Surname
Approximately 1,910 people bear this surname
Mellahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,231 | 1:31,382 | 5,749 |
| Morocco | 511 | 1:67,468 | 11,380 |
| France | 141 | 1:471,083 | 66,853 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Mellahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mellahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mellahi occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mellahi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 215,176th most commonly occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,815,469 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Mellahi are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Mahgreb.
This last name is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 1,231 people, or 1 in 31,382. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Sétif Province, where 36 percent live, Tissemsilt Province, where 23 percent live and Aïn Defla Province, where 14 percent live. Not including Algeria Mellahi is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 27 percent live and France, where 7 percent live.
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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 Mellahi
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