Meran Surname
Approximately 11,554 people bear this surname
Meran Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 6,740 | 1:1,548 | 238 |
| Pakistan | 1,668 | 1:107,101 | 3,324 |
| Philippines | 759 | 1:133,384 | 22,668 |
| Turkey | 376 | 1:206,972 | 15,059 |
| India | 367 | 1:2,090,096 | 70,731 |
| Romania | 300 | 1:66,926 | 8,043 |
| Indonesia | 184 | 1:718,746 | 55,532 |
| United States | 173 | 1:2,095,138 | 133,172 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Austria | 114 | 1:74,697 | 11,341 |
| Malaysia | 100 | 1:294,942 | 16,171 |
| Haiti | 86 | 1:124,231 | 5,655 |
| Spain | 76 | 1:615,158 | 28,427 |
| Iraq | 68 | 1:515,024 | 8,412 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Italy | 53 | 1:1,153,900 | 73,671 |
| Ivory Coast | 53 | 1:435,306 | 14,482 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Peru | 7 | 1:4,540,589 | 34,489 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 80 | 1:627,734 | 41,746 |
The alternate forms: Merán (73) & Méran (2) are calculated separately.
Meran (7,441) may also be a first name.
Meran Demographics
Meran Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Meran Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meran Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meran (Hindi: मेरं, Marathi: मेरन, Oriya: େମରନ, Russian: Меран) occurs in The Dominican Republic more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Merán or Méran. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meran? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 44,932nd most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 630,738 people. The surname Meran occurs mostly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Meran reside; 59 percent reside in Caribbean and 58 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. Meran is also the 74,556th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 7,441 people.
The surname Meran is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 6,740 people, or 1 in 1,548. Beside The Dominican Republic it occurs in 54 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent are found and The Philippines, where 7 percent are found.
Meran Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Meran has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Meran last name rose 216 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meran Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Meran surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.17% being registered with the party.
Meran earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.34% more than the national average, earning $44,160 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meran Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meran in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरं | meram | 37.69 |
| मेरान | merana | 33.08 |
| मेराण | merana | 10 |
| मेरन | merana | 9.23 |
| मेरा | mera | 5.38 |
| मेरां | meram | 2.31 |
| मेरण | merana | 1.54 |
| Meran in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरन | merana | 35.29 |
| मेरान | merana | 23.53 |
| मेराण | merana | 11.76 |
| मेरग | meraga | 5.88 |
| मेरानाक | meranaka | 5.88 |
| मॅरनांसीस | meranansisa | 5.88 |
| मॅरन | merana | 5.88 |
| मिरन | mirana | 5.88 |
| Meran in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରନ | emarana | 33.33 |
| େମରଣ | emarana | 33.33 |
| େମରନ୍ | emaran | 33.33 |
| Meran in the Russian language | ||
| Меран | meran | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meran
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