Meerah Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Meerah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 221 | 1:808,343 | 11,449 |
| Malaysia | 92 | 1:320,589 | 17,368 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meerah (451) may also be a first name.
Meerah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meerah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meerah is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meerah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meerah is the 846,108th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Meerah live; 69 percent live in South Asia and 68 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Meerah is also the 402,848th most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 451 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 221 people, or 1 in 808,343. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 81 percent reside, Punjab, where 10 percent reside and Gilgit-Baltistan, where 6 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this last name occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 28 percent reside and Trinidad and Tobago, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hmeerah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mehera | 83 | 3,956 | / |
| Meurah | 83 | 23 | / |
| Maeera | 83 | 4 | / |
| Meorah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mearah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Maaheerah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maherah | 77 | 32 | / |
| Meeisra | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maeeray | 77 | 5 | / |
| Meharah | 77 | 5 | / |
| Meheora | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mehirah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Miera | 73 | 2,625 | / |
| Mgera | 73 | 411 | / |
| Meura | 73 | 263 | / |
| Meora | 73 | 50 | / |
| Myera | 73 | 11 | / |
| Mjera | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mietrach | 71 | 29 | / |
| Mierasch | 71 | 3 | / |
| Maherajh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meurrahy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meijerra | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mae'erea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehairah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehara | 67 | 27,063 | / |
| Mahera | 67 | 2,763 | / |
| Mierau | 67 | 1,569 | / |
| Mehira | 67 | 1,401 | / |
| Mieras | 67 | 1,171 | / |
| Myerga | 67 | 121 | / |
| Mierea | 67 | 86 | / |
| Moeira | 67 | 64 | / |
| Maeira | 67 | 49 | / |
| Mohera | 67 | 30 | / |
| Meuray | 67 | 29 | / |
| Myhera | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mehero | 67 | 23 | / |
| Mehora | 67 | 18 | / |
| Mieira | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mierza | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mijera | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mierat | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mierra | 67 | 5 | / |
| Meorha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mjejra | 67 | 4 | / |
| Miehra | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mieray | 67 | 3 | / |
| Myeras | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mieyra | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maaera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mihera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meeero | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meuira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mierha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meoray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mieraj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meaira | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maoera | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myerai | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Meerah
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