Merkouche Surname

881,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Merkouche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkouche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2961:130,51217,800
France91:7,380,302306,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Merkouche Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merkouche Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Merkouche is found most frequently in Algeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Merkouche click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkouche? popularity and diffusion

Merkouche is the 881,213th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,815,510 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Merkouche reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname Merkouche is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 130,512. In Algeria Merkouche is most frequent in: Algiers Province, where 98 percent are found, Blida Province, where 1 percent are found and Béjaïa Province, where 0 percent are found. Not including Algeria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merkouch941/
Merkache82329/
Merkiche82229/
Merkhiche786/
Merhkiche781/
Merkoci759/
Merkach752/
Mirkuch751/
Merkouz751/
Merkuze751/
Merkachi7116/
Merkutse712/
Merkac6728/
Merkoz6712/
Merkoj673/
Merkuz671/
Merkachih671/
Mirkoc671/

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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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  • 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 Merkouche
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