Merzoughe Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Merzoughe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 43 | 1:95,229 | 5,961 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
Merzoughe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merzoughe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merzoughe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺯﻭﻙ) is found most in Mauritania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merzoughe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,909,720th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname Merzoughe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Merzoughe are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Merzoughe is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 95,229. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Assaba Region, where 49 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 19 percent are found and Brakna Region, where 16 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merzouge | 94 | 32 | / |
| Merzoghe | 94 | 1 | / |
| Merzoughi | 89 | 124 | / |
| Marzoughe | 89 | 4 | / |
| Merzougie | 89 | 1 | / |
| Merouge | 88 | 6 | / |
| Mezoghe | 88 | 4 | / |
| Mezouge | 88 | 2 | / |
| Merzoughui | 84 | 1 | / |
| Mezoughi | 82 | 1,172 | / |
| Merzouga | 82 | 21 | / |
| Merzougi | 82 | 13 | / |
| Mezoughy | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meroughi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Meruge | 80 | 5 | / |
| Meroge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merzougui | 78 | 21,635 | / |
| Merzzougi | 78 | 4 | / |
| Merighe | 75 | 141 | / |
| Mezughi | 75 | 15 | / |
| Mezougi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mezoghi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Merzoga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Meronge | 75 | 3 | / |
| Merouga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merogha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merzogi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merougi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meraghe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mejoghe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mgeroge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merzzougui | 74 | 2 | / |
| Mmerzougui | 74 | 1 | / |
| Merzouguii | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mehrjoughi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mezoueguet | 74 | 1 | / |
| Merzaghi | 71 | 73 | / |
| Mergogey | 71 | 52 | / |
| Metroghi | 71 | 39 | / |
| Mezougui | 71 | 6 | / |
| Merzogui | 71 | 4 | / |
| Marzoghi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Merzugui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marzughi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merog'ha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirzoghi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mezagher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meruga | 67 | 2,999 | / |
| Mezzougui | 67 | 176 | / |
| Merage | 67 | 67 | / |
| Mecaughey | 67 | 19 | / |
| Merogi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mejoge | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mehrzaghi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mezuga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Meroga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merugi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mezugi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mergaugey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mezoga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merzeugui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mezogi | 67 | 1 | / |
Merzoughe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merzoughe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﺯﻭﻙ | mrzwk | 76.19 |
| ﻣﺮﺯﻭﻕ | mrzwq | 23.81 |
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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 Merzoughe
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