Mizrach Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Mizrach Surname User-submission:

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

Mizrach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel701:122,25213,395
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England51:11,143,612252,590
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627

Mizrach (11) may also be a first name.

Mizrach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

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

- archeroftheeyes

Mizrachi: 'Easterner.' Geographic. From Hebrew 'mizrach' (noun, 'east'). Usually found in Jewish populations of Middle Eastern origin.

- anonymous submission

Mizrach Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mizrach is carried by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Mizrach click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mizrach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,338,236th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. The last name Mizrach occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Mizrach are found; 42 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequent given name at a global level It is held by 11 people.

It is most frequent in Israel, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 122,252. In Israel it is primarily concentrated in: Central District, where 40 percent live, Northern District, where 24 percent live and Tel Aviv District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account Israel this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and Argentina, where 5 percent live.

Mizrach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mizrach surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

Mizrach earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.88% more than the national average, earning $81,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mizrache938/
Mizracht931/
Mizroch8644/
Misrach8635/
Mizrakh8612/
Mizrahe862/
Mizraih862/
Mizraha861/
Mizraci861/
Mizra83550/
Mizrahie8057/
Mizrahii804/
Mezrache802/
Misrache801/
Mizrahci801/
Mizrahai801/
Misrah77339/
Mizrap7748/
Misrac778/
Mirzra776/
Mizroh775/
Mizray774/
Mizrai773/
Mizrat772/
Mizrad771/
Mizraa771/
Mizraj771/
Mizrea771/
Mizrha771/
Mishrachh751/
Mizrahaye751/
Maizrat7147/
Myzrakh7118/
Misroch7110/
Misrahy717/
Mezrahy715/
Mizrhai711/
Mezrath711/
Misraah711/
Myzrahy711/
Maisrah711/
Misraha711/
Misra67124,383/
Mijra67427/
Maizeray67142/
Mizro6756/
Mezra6717/
Micra6711/
Mixra679/
Mishrash675/
Meezraci672/
Meshrach671/
Mishrakh671/
Mishradh671/

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