Mera Surname

3,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 150,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Mera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India57,0721:13,4401,105
Ecuador29,8851:53276
Colombia14,4831:3,299569
Peru7,1321:4,457730
Spain6,6361:7,045871
Mexico5,1121:24,2811,728
Egypt4,1191:22,3202,571
Japan3,9671:32,2273,076
Chile2,6841:6,564723
Ethiopia2,0931:46,6065,024
United States1,8421:196,77519,390
Romania1,7361:11,5661,497
Argentina1,4601:29,2762,453
Thailand1,3581:52,0166,160
Albania1,2231:2,383412
Dominican Republic1,1321:9,216789
Philippines8991:112,61219,466
Indonesia8441:156,69315,307
Brazil8251:259,4849,978
Bangladesh7211:221,0227,250
Vanuatu5511:47893
Papua New Guinea5201:15,6801,530
France4901:135,55720,736
Venezuela4321:69,9172,992
Pakistan4101:435,7177,935
Haiti3041:35,1442,402
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Panama2501:15,6491,155
Uruguay1991:17,2451,955
Greece1681:65,95111,040
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Nigeria1131:1,567,63558,980
Canada1121:328,97830,038
Cameroon1101:188,81019,696
Iran1031:745,46138,299
Turkey1031:755,54837,701
Uganda991:394,33624,810
England901:619,09036,665
United Arab Emirates861:106,5389,171
Russia821:1,757,598114,376
Australia711:380,22131,281
Niger691:278,1458,561
Malaysia661:446,88222,856
Italy651:940,87268,025
Cuba621:185,8504,109
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Latvia431:47,6757,247
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Taiwan271:868,3246,112
Marshall Islands231:2,253529
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Libya161:390,2481,390
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Zimbabwe141:1,102,73166,551
Jordan131:680,18714,528
Tanzania121:4,411,80154,433
Costa Rica111:434,5523,937
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Sweden101:984,67673,605
Austria91:946,15970,786
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Paraguay71:1,033,8219,769
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
North Macedonia41:525,36820,918
Wales41:773,63329,106
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
China31:455,773,85521,925
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Dominica11:75,891912
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Malta11:430,2723,380
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

The alternate forms: Méra (16) & Merá (1) are calculated separately.

Mera (54,958) may also be a first name.

Mera Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mera Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mera (Bengali: মেরা, Georgian: მერა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺍ, Hindi: मेरा, Marathi: मेरा, Oriya: େମର, Russian: Мера, Tibetan: མི་ར་) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Méra or Merá. For other possible spellings of Mera click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mera? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,728th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 48,300 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 44 percent of Mera live; 39 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 17,056th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 54,958 people.

The surname Mera is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 57,072 people, or 1 in 13,440. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 96 percent reside, Telangana, where 2 percent reside and Karnataka, where 1 percent reside. Aside from India this last name is found in 128 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 20 percent reside and Colombia, where 10 percent reside.

Mera Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mera has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,122 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mera Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Mera last name are 36.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 89.69% registered with the party.

The amount Mera earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.46% less than the national average, earning 192,223 kr per year; in Peru they earn 16.15% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,254 per year; in South Africa they earn 84.76% less than the national average, earning R 36,216 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.9% less than the national average, earning $21,590,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $42,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.61% less than the national average, earning $49,382 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Méra9216/
Merá921/
Mehra8975,496/
Meira8952,622/
Meraz8945,750/
Merga8940,070/
Merah8927,655/
Meraj8926,446/
Merad8915,357/
Meera896,670/
Merza896,386/
Merat894,506/
Meras893,575/
Merai892,888/
Merha892,676/
Miera892,625/
Metra892,437/
Meray892,093/
Meara891,593/
Maera891,427/
Merra891,333/
Mesra89996/
Meraa89570/
Mhera89430/
Mgera89411/
Mmera89362/
Merea89344/
Meura89263/
Meyra89128/
Merap89116/
Merau89102/
Moera8964/
Meroa8933/
Mejra8914/
Hmera891/
Merșa891/
Merrad803,978/
Mehraj803,459/
Meraid801,981/
Mierau801,569/
Merrah801,543/
Meerza801,005/
Metras80779/
Merras80743/
Meraiy80546/
Meyrat80541/
Meeraa80517/
Meiray80507/
Meraud80496/
Meiras80416/
Mearaj80377/
Merhai80326/
Maerah80274/
Meraiz80256/
Meraja80233/
Mejrad80206/
Meeraj80167/
Metrat80163/
Mettra80163/
Meraya80141/
M'Mera80131/
Meerat80124/
Meraai80120/
Meeraz80112/
Merzha80111/
Merais80106/
Methra8090/
Meraaj8088/
Meirza8086/
Mierea8086/
Mehrah8080/
Meruța8072/
Meraux8070/
Metrap8059/
Merhap8053/
Merraj8051/
Meraut8048/
Metraz8047/
Mearga8038/
Mehrai8032/
Meuray8029/
Merzai8024/
Meradh8024/
Meiraj8023/
Meurah8023/
Mehrra8023/
Meerga8023/
Meyras8022/
Merajh8021/
Meraia8020/
Merach8019/
Mehray8018/
Meraah8018/
Merzay8017/
Merash8016/
Moerai8015/
Meeras8013/
Meirau8013/
Mmerai8013/
Meiraz8012/
Mehraa8012/
Mierza8012/
Metray8011/
Mmerga8011/
Mearea8011/
Mehrza8011/
Meirea8010/
Merray809/
Meerai809/
Meraph809/
Meraat808/
Meraaz808/
Meratt808/
Meerad808/
Mesray808/
Mhetra807/
Meraha807/
Merhat807/
Hmeera807/
Meracz806/
Meirga806/
Meread806/
Merrat805/
Meirad805/
Merioa805/
Meesra805/
Mierra805/
Mearaz805/
Mearza805/
Merrai805/
Meitra804/
Meraay804/
Meetra804/
Meraih804/
Mherga804/
Mgerga804/
Meirat804/
Merhay804/
Mherah804/
Meatra803/
Mieray803/
Meruua803/
Miehra803/
Mierah803/
Metrau803/
Mheraj803/
Mehrea803/
Moerah803/
Moerau803/
Maerai803/
Meyraz803/
Merauy802/
Metrai802/
Metrea802/
Maehra802/
Mejras802/
Merraz802/
Mesrat802/
Meraus802/
Merays802/
Mergai802/
Merhaj802/
Meiraa802/
Mmerah802/
Meraij802/
Merasz802/
Merhas802/
Merahy802/
Mieyra802/
Meytra801/
Maeray801/
Maerea801/
Meahra801/
Mearaa801/
Mearai801/
Mearas801/
Mehhra801/
Mesrha801/
Merapp801/
Mereaz801/
Merhau801/
Merooa801/
Merats801/
Merait801/
Merayh801/
Mesraa801/
Merass801/
Meeray801/
Meeroa801/
Mierha801/
Meiroa801/
Mehyra801/
Mehrau801/
Meraip801/
Merzaj801/
Merzau801/
Mesrad801/
Mieraj801/
Mesrai801/
Mesrea801/
Meraad801/
Mearha801/
Meerha801/
Mmeroa801/
Mejrah801/
Meisra801/
Meerap801/
Mearay800/
Merrea800/
Mergah800/
Meratz800/
Meirra800/
Mergau800/
Mora75873,036/
Mara75187,491/
Mira75137,304/
Mero7577,779/
Mery7528,553/
Meri7525,054/
Mere7523,753/
Myra75565/
Meré7537/
Míra756/
Merí754/
Merj752/
Merè751/
Merhaut73556/
Metreau73537/
Merault73457/
Meheraj73429/
Merzeau73418/
Mereaux73417/
Mhetras73381/
Merrach73207/
Meyrath73106/
Metraux73105/
Merrath7391/
Meerzai7382/
Meureau7372/
Metrass7359/
Meeraas7345/
Mettrai7334/
Mereaud7322/
Mettrau7321/
Metraud7321/
Mettray7320/
Mhetrai7318/
Meirath7318/
Meiraud7318/
Meeraus7316/
Meyraud7315/
Methray7313/
Mehraaj7312/
Meytras7311/
Metraus7310/
Merrhad738/
Hmeeraj738/
Mherzai737/
Meeraja737/
Metrash737/
Maheira736/
Mheirat735/
Methrea735/
Merzaai735/
Merrass735/
Meraits734/
Mearach734/
Mehraja733/
Mergahy733/
Mmierai733/
Maeraha733/
Merratt732/
Merhaja732/
Mehtraa732/
Mehtras732/
Mherrat732/
Meehraj732/
Merraya732/
Mehreaz732/
Maeraaj732/
Mergaya732/
Mehrast732/
Meerach732/
Meerajh732/
Maehraj731/
Meareau731/
Meeraaj731/
Meethra731/
Meheraa731/
Meherah731/
Methraa731/
Mehtraj731/
Mhetray731/
Maeeraj731/
Hmeerai731/
Meerays731/
Meyreau731/
Miereau731/
Meireau731/
Meirzai731/
Mehrgah731/
Meheora731/
Meherea731/
Mereach731/
Merhatz731/
Merraha731/
Meraish731/
Metrach731/
Merrait731/
Merrasd731/
Meiratz731/
Mearaaj731/
Meetrap731/
Meeraay731/
Meerasd731/
Meeratt731/
Methrra731/
Mereash731/
Merrais731/
Meurray730/
Mereaus730/
Mirza67470,677/
Mitra67288,362/
Misra67124,383/
Moraa6747,134/
Mehri6745,814/
Marra6745,654/
Marah6734,938/
Miraj6734,167/
Metri6724,683/
Meriç6719,576/
Merry6719,453/
Miraz6718,215/
Merid6717,733/
Mihra6717,602/
Morra6717,498/
Mahra6716,463/
Maira6714,444/
Miras6714,245/
Mirea6713,522/
Merhi6713,105/
Mereu6713,059/
Mayra6712,424/
Maray6710,621/
Meredowa6710,128/
Marai679,229/
Morea677,655/
Mirra676,776/
Miora676,457/
Mered676,313/
Mehre675,673/
Miere675,192/
Moray675,044/
Metry675,037/
Mhere674,893/
Meroo674,391/
Mesri674,158/
Mirah674,000/
Mirat673,509/
Meres673,335/
Meriy673,115/
Maero673,071/
Mirga672,939/
Mohra672,920/
Morah672,906/
Meryt672,859/
Myrza672,339/
Metre672,329/
Morai672,327/
Mejri672,308/
Marau672,262/
Maara672,225/
Meire672,176/
Moyra672,018/
Merit671,851/
Mirad671,836/
Meere671,799/
Maheiray671,644/
Merez671,553/
Meris671,462/
Metro671,397/
Meryo671,380/
Meury671,292/
Merey671,257/
Mettraux671,247/
Merzi671,244/
Meret671,238/
Merhy671,159/
Mirau671,157/
Merri671,118/
Moira671,054/
Mmora671,026/
Merot671,020/
Marea67980/
Merie67959/
Mirai67902/
Meroi67865/
Mgeri67859/
Merei67846/
Meero67837/
Meyre67824/
Myhra67816/
Mhara67799/
Morau67788/
Merer67785/
Merge67742/
Meiri67597/
Miero67592/
Meiro67571/
Meroy67538/
Myrat67521/
Merio67464/
Mîrza67453/
Miray67443/
Mirer67433/
Mijra67427/
Marha67412/
Merih67393/
Merro67376/
Miraa67369/
Merou67368/
Meros67332/
Muira67328/
Meryz67321/
Meriz67311/
Merre67297/
Meroz67282/
Mehry67256/
Merep67248/
Meuro67247/
Mieri67243/
Mehro67241/
Mérai67241/
Mergi67238/
Merii67229/
Merod67223/
Meary67204/
Meure67198/
Majra67194/
Merzo67184/
Meare67177/
Mhora67168/
Mergo67166/
Myrer67161/
Meree67156/
Meeri67147/
Morha67140/
Maraa67140/
Mmere67125/
Mirap67122/
Merhe67121/
Mmara67120/
Mérat67116/
Mmira67108/
Hmíra67104/
Merys67100/
Mesre6799/
Myrga6790/
Merje6789/
Mereh6788/
Merzy6776/
Merop6775/
Mmero6774/
Meery6771/
Maíra6771/
Miery6769/
Meruo6767/
'Mere6767/
Mhira6766/
Meiry6766/
Hmyra6764/
Merze6763/
Meytraud6757/
Hmira6756/
Miraś6754/
Hmara6753/
Merip6752/
Mesry6751/
Mearo6751/
Miraç6749/
Meuri6747/
Myrha6746/
Mirha6745/
Méray6743/
Merij6741/
Myrah6734/
Mgira6734/
Meeraath6733/
Myrau6731/
Mesro6730/
Mereț6730/
Mheri6726/
Mmeri6726/
Mereć6726/
Meireaux6725/
Meyro6724/
Meryy6724/
Myray6724/
Meari6723/
Myrad6722/
Meyri6719/
Myras6719/
Mujra6718/
Mehrrath6718/
Merej6716/
Mereš6716/
Mytra6715/
Mojra6715/
Meráz6715/
Mgere6714/
Meroj6714/
Merás6713/
Moraň6713/
Merreaux6712/
Máira6711/
'Mora6711/
Meroh679/
Merui679/
Meryi678/
Meyrault678/
Mehraash678/
Merho677/
Mysra677/
Merré677/
Marňa677/
Märza676/
Mérer675/
Hmery675/
Mejro675/
Meruj674/
Mehetras674/
Myrra674/
Mérad674/
Miroa674/
Meiraitė674/
Marìa674/
Muyra673/
Moero673/
Méras673/
Miraß673/
Myraj673/
Meerj672/
Merňo672/
Maïra672/
Meerhaut672/
Myrai672/
Mjrha672/
Mhery672/
Merhj672/
Meiraitt672/
Maheirat671/
Meethrap671/
Mehrahad671/
Merahaya671/
Merehova671/
Mhero671/
Mhetrash671/
Mjrza671/
Mérah671/
Mereyova671/
Mejry671/
Miréa671/
Mõrra671/
Maìra671/
Merão671/
Máyra671/
Maýra671/
Mırza671/
Marïa671/
Mearj671/
Meeraass671/
Meiré671/
Mehratsh671/
Merayová671/
Meryh671/
Meryś671/
Merýç671/
Mereś671/
Mereş671/
Mereţ671/
Metrault671/
Myora671/
Myraz671/
Mörai671/
Métra671/
Möhra671/
Merãe671/
Myroa671/
Meherzai671/
Meerhaah671/
Meesraah671/
Merjp671/
Meurrahy671/
Hmeri671/
Hmero671/
Myrea670/
Meyry670/
Mereault670/
Merrault670/

Mera Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mera in the Georgian language
მერაmera-
Mera in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﺮﺍmra-
Mera in the Tibetan language
མི་ར་mira-
Mera in the Marathi language
मेराmera96.69
मेऱाmera1.32
मेरmera1.32
मॅराmera0.66
Mera in the Bengali language
মেরাmera80
মীরাmira20
Mera in the Hindi language
मेराmera64.52
मीराmira31.27
मेड़ाmera1.74
मिराmira0.5
भेराbhera0.5
मोराmora0.25
मेडाmeda0.25
मॆराmera0.25
Mera in the Oriya language
େମରemara44.9
େମରାemara40.82
େମେହରemehara6.12
ରଣାrana2.04
ମୀରାmira2.04
ମିରାmira2.04
Mera in the Russian language
Мераmera-

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