Merami Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Merami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Merami (44) may also be a first name.
Merami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merami (Georgian: მერამი, Marathi: मेरमी) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merami? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The last name Merami occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Merami are found; 85 percent are found in West Africa and 58 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Merami is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 44 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 6,326,527. In Nigeria Merami is most common in: Yobe, where 68 percent are found, Borno, where 25 percent are found and Benue, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 27 percent are found and India, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merami in the Georgian language | ||
| მერამი | merami | - |
| Merami in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरमी | merami | - |
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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 Merami
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