Meskouri Surname

615,220th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Morocco

Meskouri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meskouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2481:155,77220,059
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
England111:5,065,278148,650
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Meskouri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meskouri is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Meskouri.

How Common Is The Last Name Meskouri? popularity and diffusion

The surname Meskouri is the 615,220th most frequently occurring surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,546,000 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Meskouri reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 155,772. In Algeria Meskouri is most frequent in: Blida Province, where 97 percent reside, Béchar Province, where 2 percent reside and Tipasa Province, where 2 percent reside. Other than Algeria Meskouri occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 48 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meskouris9444/
Meshkouri941/
Meskuri939/
Meskoura8883/
Meshkori889/
Meskhuri889/
Meskoures8210/
Mishkouri821/
Meskari80288/
Miskuri801/
Meskieri752/
Meshkorez7115/
Metskaris718/
Mesquieri713/
Miskura6738/
Miskari679/
Meçkari674/
Mescari673/
Meskire671/
Meskara671/
Mesqari671/

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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 Meskouri
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