Where Does The Last Name Meriche Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Meriche is most common in Algeria. It may also appear in the variant forms: Mériche. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Meriche? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 199,442^nd most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,480,203 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Meriche are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,446,817^th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 20 people.

The surname Meriche is most numerous in Algeria, where it is held by 2,027 people, or 1 in 19,058. In Algeria Meriche is most common in: Jijel Province, where 71 percent are found, Algiers Province, where 18 percent are found and El Taref Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Meriche Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Meriche has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meriche last name decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.