Merghem Surname
Approximately 4,211 people bear this surname
Merghem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3,754 | 1:7,039 | 943 |
| Algeria | 399 | 1:96,821 | 14,593 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Merghem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merghem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merghem occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merghem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 110,384th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,730,597 people. The surname Merghem is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Merghem live; 90 percent live in West Asia and 90 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Merghem is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 3,754 people, or 1 in 7,039. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Sa'dah Governorate, where 67 percent reside, Taiz Governorate, where 14 percent reside and Amanat Al Asimah, where 7 percent reside. Other than Yemen this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 9 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merghemi | 93 | 370 | / |
| Mergheim | 93 | 27 | / |
| Mergheum | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mergem | 92 | 107 | / |
| Mereghemi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mergham | 86 | 171 | / |
| Marghem | 86 | 142 | / |
| Merghmi | 86 | 16 | / |
| Morghem | 86 | 13 | / |
| Merguem | 86 | 7 | / |
| Margheim | 80 | 514 | / |
| Morgheim | 80 | 89 | / |
| Marghiem | 80 | 2 | / |
| Meragham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marghemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morghiem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mergam | 77 | 27 | / |
| Mergim | 77 | 7 | / |
| Merkem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mrghmi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mergom | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mirghaemi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Meraghame | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morghheim | 75 | 1 | / |
| Margham | 71 | 47 | / |
| Meregum | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mergoum | 71 | 15 | / |
| Morghom | 71 | 11 | / |
| Morgham | 71 | 10 | / |
| Meragam | 71 | 7 | / |
| Markhem | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mergame | 71 | 4 | / |
| Mergime | 71 | 3 | / |
| Marghum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mirghim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merckem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morghum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merugum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirgham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merekam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mergamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morkhem | 71 | 0 | / |
| Markheim | 67 | 127 | / |
| Mirghami | 67 | 19 | / |
| Merakhim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Margm | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mirghimi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Moraghim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mrgam | 67 | 5 | / |
| Maargham | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meruguma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merugumu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Marguyem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mereguim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merguami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Markhoem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murgm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murugham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meragumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merguoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirengem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marghomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marghoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miraghmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morghami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moragham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merregum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mriagham | 67 | 0 | / |
| Merkm | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Merghem
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