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 last name Merakh (Hindi: मेरखा, Marathi: मेरख, Russian: Мерах) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merakh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,587,209th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Merakh are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name globally, held by 39 people.
The surname Merakh is most numerous in India, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Merakh is mostly concentrated in: Chhattisgarh, where 56 percent are found, Gujarat, where 33 percent are found and Bihar, where 11 percent are found. Apart from India it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Algeria, where 8 percent are found.
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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