Mellouh Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Mellouh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 20 | 1:204,743 | 10,209 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Mellouh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mellouh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mellouh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻠﻮﺡ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mellouh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Mellouh reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 204,743. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 100 percent live. Besides Mauritania Mellouh is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 15 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mellouh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mellouh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﻠﻮﺡ | mlwh | - |
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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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- 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 Mellouh
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