Meralus Surname

472,684th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 709 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Meralus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meralus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti6841:15,6201,437
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Meralus (134) may also be a first name.

Meralus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meralus occurs in Haiti more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Meralus.

How Common Is The Last Name Meralus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 472,684th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,278,626 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Meralus are found; 96 percent are found in Caribbean and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 800,975th most frequently occurring given name globally, held by 134 people.

The last name Meralus is most commonly used in Haiti, where it is borne by 684 people, or 1 in 15,620. In Haiti Meralus is primarily concentrated in: Ouest, where 75 percent reside, Sud-Est, where 22 percent reside and Nippes, where 1 percent reside. Barring Haiti Meralus occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Meralus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meralus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meralus last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meralus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meralus surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Meralus earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 40.9% less than the national average, earning $25,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meralu922/
Merelus86551/
Moralus86124/
Merolus86110/
Miralus869/
Maralus864/
Metralu862/
Meeralu861/
Merelius8013/
Merrelus804/
Mergallu803/
Morallus802/
Merallos802/
Mereluis801/
Moralius801/
Moralous800/
Miralous800/
Maralius800/
Miralu7710/
Merolu773/
Morallius751/
Morelus71398/
Marelus7158/
Mirolus7138/
Mirallu7133/
Mérélus713/
Maraluz712/
Mirailu711/
Merolos711/
Meroğlu711/
Mirzalou67865/
Morelius67249/
Marelius67164/
Mörelius6712/
Mhetrolu674/
Marélius672/
Mirelius672/
Metrolux671/
Mirallos671/
Miralhos671/
Mairalou671/
Mergollu671/
Mayraluz671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Meralus
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