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
Mearu (Russian: Меару) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mearu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,957,383rd most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. Mearu is mostly found in Oceania, where 52 percent of Mearu live; 52 percent live in Oceania Islands and 52 percent live in Papuan Oceania.
The surname Mearu is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Mearu is primarily found in: National Capital District, where 62 percent reside, Central, where 31 percent reside and Western, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 32 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 16 percent reside.
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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