Melariri Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Melariri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 32 | 1:5,535,711 | 139,404 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
Melariri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Melariri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Melariri is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Melariri click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Melariri? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Melariri occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Melariri are found; 80 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Melariri is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 5,535,711. In Nigeria Melariri is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 41 percent live, Abia, where 34 percent live and Rivers, where 16 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mela-Ariri | 89 | 4 | / |
| Meleriri | 88 | 1 | / |
| Malariri | 88 | 1 | / |
| Muhlariri | 82 | 12 | / |
| Millariari | 78 | 3 | / |
| Melawarair | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mularira | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mularuri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mularire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Melwirwir | 71 | 42 | / |
| Muellerir | 71 | 9 | / |
| Melrar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mlarieira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muhlareri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Melo Aroeira | 70 | 1 | / |
| Malarar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Malawarair | 67 | 6 | / |
| Malharirau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mularor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Molarar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malaruriya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Malarer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Melariri
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