Meeraz Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Meeraz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 105 | 1:306,221 | 4,829 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Meeraz (446) may also be a first name.
Meeraz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meeraz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meeraz (Hindi: मीराज़) occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meeraz? popularity and diffusion
Meeraz is the 1,727,723rd most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Meeraz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Meeraz is also the 405,761st most frequently occurring first name globally It is held by 446 people.
This surname is most numerous in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 105 people, or 1 in 306,221. In Afghanistan it is most numerous in: Kabul, where 23 percent are found, Balkh, where 12 percent are found and Nangarhar, where 10 percent are found. Barring Afghanistan this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meeraz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meeraz in the Hindi language | ||
| मीराज़ | miraza | - |
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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 Meeraz
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