Merakh Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Merakh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Merakh (39) may also be a first name.
Merakh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merakh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merakh (Hindi: मेरखा, Marathi: मेरख, Russian: Мерах) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merakh? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merakh is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name Merakh is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Merakh reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Merakh is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 39 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most numerous in: Chhattisgarh, where 56 percent live, Gujarat, where 33 percent live and Bihar, where 11 percent live. Other than India Merakh exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent live and Algeria, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merakh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merakh in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरख | merakha | - |
| Merakh in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरखा | merakha | 75 |
| मेरख | merakha | 25 |
| Merakh in the Russian language | ||
| Мерах | merah | - |
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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 Merakh
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