Misrahi Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Misrahi Surname User-submission:

Mizrakhi, Mizrakh: 'Easterner.' Topographical. Hebrew origins. From 'mizrakh' (מזרח, noun, Hebrew, 'east'). Common amongst Jews from Middle Eastern backgrounds.

Misrahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1281:2,831,710167,846
France881:754,80492,996
Argentina601:712,39048,679
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
England211:2,653,24194,788
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Belgium81:1,437,08092,692
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Misrahi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Mizrakhi, Mizrakh: 'Easterner.' Topographical. Hebrew origins. From 'mizrakh' (מזרח, noun, Hebrew, 'east'). Common amongst Jews from Middle Eastern backgrounds.

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Misrahi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Misrahi (Hindi: मिसरही) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Misrahi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Misrahi? popularity and diffusion

Misrahi is the 727,600th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Misrahi reside; 41 percent reside in North America and 32 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is held by 128 people, or 1 in 2,831,710. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Florida, where 44 percent live, California, where 23 percent live and New York, where 18 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 22 countries. It is also common in France, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 15 percent live.

Misrahi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Misrahi surname are 39.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.59% registered with the party.

Misrahi earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% more than the national average, earning $43,214 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mesrahi8621/
Mizrahie8057/
Mizrahid803/
Mizrahis803/
Mirzrahi803/
Mizzrahi802/
Mizreahi802/
Mizraehi801/
Misrahed801/
Misraher801/
Mizrrahi801/
Mizhrahi801/
Misrae771/
Mizrahahi751/
Mezrahi71217/
Mizraei7189/
Mishrae7134/
Muzrahi712/
Mizrahe712/
Mezrahid679/
Miesrooi671/
Mezhrahid6335/
Mizrahaye631/
Mizrae621/
Mesrae621/
Misroe621/
Misrej621/
Mesroua57636/
Mezraui5718/
Mizraee571/
Misreee571/
Mezraei571/
Mechraui531/

Misrahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Misrahi in the Hindi language
मिसरहीmisarahi-

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