Meraoui Surname
Approximately 500 people bear this surname
Meraoui Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Algeria | 188 | 1:205,487 | 24,257 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Meraoui Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meraoui Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meraoui is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meraoui? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 616,129th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 14,575,092 people. The surname Meraoui is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meraoui are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The last name Meraoui is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 307 people, or 1 in 112,300. Beside Morocco this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 38 percent are found and Tunisia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mergaoui | 93 | 375 | / |
| Merraoui | 93 | 141 | / |
| Mesraoui | 93 | 19 | / |
| Metraoui | 93 | 7 | / |
| Merzaoui | 93 | 2 | / |
| Merhaoui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mehraoui | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mearraoui | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mehraouii | 88 | 1 | / |
| Methraoui | 88 | 1 | / |
| Miraoui | 86 | 3,403 | / |
| Meraoua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Misraoui | 80 | 1,481 | / |
| Mejraoua | 80 | 4 | / |
| Merouahi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Miraouii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meraouhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mergaouy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mirzaoui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Majraoui | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merouioui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mirzaouei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Majhraoui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merauje | 71 | 230 | / |
| Miraoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meraiyai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Merouahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merotaie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mairaoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Majraoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meraiyaij | 63 | 3 | / |
| Mirzaouee | 63 | 1 | / |
| Merăuță | 57 | 13 | / |
| Meroaee | 57 | 11 | / |
| Mirăuți | 57 | 4 | / |
| Meraiyajaye | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mirraeei | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Meraoui
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