Merab Surname
Approximately 770 people bear this surname
Merab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 423 | 1:422,326 | 7,811 |
| India | 259 | 1:2,961,642 | 89,150 |
| Kenya | 25 | 1:1,847,196 | 36,049 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Abkhazia | 2 | 1:121,432 | 4,128 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Merab (27,040) may also be a first name.
Merab Demographics
Merab Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Merab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merab Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merab (Arabic: ميراب, Bengali: মেরাব, Georgian: მერაბ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﺏ, Hindi: मेराब, Marathi: मेराब, Oriya: େମରବ) is found most in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merab? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 443,594th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,464,345 people. Merab is predominantly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Merab are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 55 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 30,175th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 27,040 people.
The surname Merab is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 423 people, or 1 in 422,326. In Pakistan Merab is most common in: Balochistan, where 55 percent live, Punjab, where 23 percent live and Sindh, where 20 percent live. Excluding Pakistan this last name occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 34 percent live and Kenya, where 3 percent live.
Merab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Merab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Merab last name rose 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merab Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Merab earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.5% more than the national average, earning $60,194 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merab in the Georgian language | ||
| მერაბ | merab | - |
| Merab in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺮﺏ | mrb | - |
| Merab in the Bengali language | ||
| মেরাব | meraba | - |
| Merab in the Hindi language | ||
| मेराब | meraba | - |
| Merab in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରବ | emaraba | 66.67 |
| େମରାବ | emaraba | 33.33 |
| Merab in the Marathi language | ||
| मेराब | meraba | 50 |
| मेरब | meraba | 25 |
| मेहरब | meharaba | 25 |
| Merab in the Arabic language | ||
| ميراب | myrab | - |
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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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- 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 Merab
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