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Where Does The Last Name Merana Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Merana (Hindi: मेराना, Marathi: मॅरना, Oriya: େମରନା) is found most in South Africa. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merana? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 693,669^th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. Merana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 40 percent of Merana reside; 39 percent reside in Southern Africa and 39 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 311,169^th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 705 people.

The surname Merana is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 334,430. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 64 percent live, Gauteng, where 16 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 13 percent live. Besides South Africa it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Merana Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merana Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Merana are 28.59% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.82% being registered with the political party.

The amount Merana earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 30.33% less than the national average, earning R 165,564 per year; in United States they earn 47.78% more than the national average, earning $63,766 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.13% less than the national average, earning $40,674 CAD per year.