Mearu Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Mearu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
Mearu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mearu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mearu (Russian: Меару) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mearu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mearu? popularity and diffusion
Mearu is the 3,957,383rd most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The surname Mearu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 52 percent of Mearu live; 52 percent live in Oceania Islands and 52 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
This surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: National Capital District, where 62 percent live, Central, where 31 percent live and Western, where 8 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 32 percent live and Ethiopia, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mearu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mearu in the Russian language | ||
| Меару | mearu | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Mearu
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