Merzoug Surname
Approximately 30,186 people bear this surname
Merzoug Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 21,927 | 1:1,762 | 172 |
| Mauritania | 5,296 | 1:773 | 104 |
| Morocco | 2,079 | 1:16,583 | 2,522 |
| France | 555 | 1:119,681 | 18,087 |
| Spain | 131 | 1:356,886 | 20,305 |
| Belgium | 39 | 1:294,786 | 34,540 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Germany | 17 | 1:4,735,615 | 183,652 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
The alternate forms: Mérzoug (1) are calculated separately.
Merzoug (3,471) may also be a first name.
Merzoug Demographics
Average Merzoug Salary in
United States
$75,167 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merzoug Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merzoug Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merzoug (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺯﻭﻙ) is most common in Algeria. It may appear in the variant forms: Mérzoug. Click here for further potential spellings of Merzoug.
How Common Is The Last Name Merzoug? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,272nd most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 241,421 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Merzoug live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Mahgreb. Merzoug is also the 120,637th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 3,471 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is carried by 21,927 people, or 1 in 1,762. In Algeria Merzoug is most frequent in: Constantine Province, where 16 percent live, Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 9 percent live and Batna Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Algeria this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 18 percent live and Morocco, where 7 percent live.
Merzoug Last Name Statistics demography
Merzoug earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.2% more than the national average, earning $75,167 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merzoug Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merzoug in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﺯﻭﻙ | mrzwk | 92.67 |
| ﻣﺮﺯﻭﻕ | mrzwq | 6.73 |
| ﻣﺮﻭﺯﻙ | mrwzk | 0.22 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﺮﺯﻭﻙ | almrzwk | 0.15 |
| ﻣﺮﺭﺯﻭﻙ | mrrzwk | 0.07 |
| ﻣﺰﺭﻭﻙ | mzrwk | 0.07 |
| ﻣﻴﺮﺯﻭﻙ | myrzwk | 0.07 |
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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 Merzoug
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