Merikhi Surname
Approximately 2,006 people bear this surname
Merikhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,885 | 1:20,494 | 3,762 |
| France | 88 | 1:754,804 | 92,996 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Merikhi (38) may also be a first name.
Merikhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merikhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merikhi occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merikhi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merikhi is the 206,569th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,632,874 people. Merikhi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Merikhi are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb. Merikhi is also the 1,662,754th most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 38 people.
Merikhi is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 1,885 people, or 1 in 20,494. In Algeria Merikhi is primarily found in: Jijel Province, where 53 percent reside, Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 26 percent reside and Sétif Province, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Algeria this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Merikhi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis