Tamelghaghet Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Tamelghaghet Surname User-submission:

The Tamelghaghet surname derives from the Amazigh word thameghareth, which means 'stone land', 'land full of little stones'.

Tamelghaghet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria111:3,511,95946,373
France91:7,380,302306,885
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Tamelghaghet Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Tamelghaghet surname derives from the Amazigh word thameghareth, which means 'stone land', 'land full of little stones'.

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Tamelghaghet Last Name Facts

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

Tamelghaghet occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tamelghaghet click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tamelghaghet? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Tamelghaghet occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Tamelghaghet are found; 52 percent are found in North Africa and 52 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname is most numerous in Algeria, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 3,511,959. Apart from Algeria this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 43 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tamelghaget961/
Tamelghaghit921/
Tamalghaghit834/
Tamal Ghaghit801/
Tamelaket764/
Tamelkat701/
Tamelket701/
Tamlaket701/
Tameleket671/
Temlaghit671/

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