Meraihi Surname
Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname
Meraihi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 956 | 1:40,410 | 7,236 |
| France | 92 | 1:721,986 | 90,334 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Meraihi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meraihi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meraihi is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Meraihi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meraihi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meraihi is the 346,661st most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,907,626 people. The last name Meraihi is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Meraihi reside; 91 percent reside in North Africa and 91 percent reside in Mahgreb.
It is most common in Algeria, where it is held by 956 people, or 1 in 40,410. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 53 percent live, Boumerdès Province, where 26 percent live and Tébessa Province, where 21 percent live. Barring Algeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 1 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 Meraihi
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