Meori Surname
Approximately 118 people bear this surname
Meori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 92 | 1:575,452 | 36,554 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meori (23) may also be a first name.
Meori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meori (Russian: Меори) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meori? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meori is the 1,674,734th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name Meori occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Meori are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 78 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Meori is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 23 people.
Meori is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 575,452. In Tanzania Meori is mostly concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 99 percent live and Manyara Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meori Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meori in the Russian language | ||
| Меори | meori | - |
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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
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- 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 Meori
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