Merani Surname

98,240th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Barbados

Merani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,4891:515,15525,769
Pakistan8761:203,9314,959
Indonesia8721:151,66214,885
Italy4411:138,67722,053
Argentina3111:137,43911,638
Algeria2471:156,40320,126
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
Canada1541:239,25722,811
Chile461:382,96710,457
United Arab Emirates311:295,55719,854
Qatar221:107,18211,536
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Barbados91:31,9391,516
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England71:7,959,723202,100
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
France41:16,605,680368,153
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

The alternate forms: Mérani (2) & Mèrani (1) are calculated separately.

Merani (865) may also be a first name.

Merani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merani (Bengali: মেরনী, Georgian: მერანი, Hindi: मेरानी, Marathi: मेरानी, Oriya: େମରନୀ, Russian: Мерани) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Mérani or Mèrani. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merani is the 98,240th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,509,746 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 55 percent of Merani reside; 49 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 276,748th most common first name globally, borne by 865 people.

The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 1,489 people, or 1 in 515,155. In India Merani is primarily concentrated in: Gujarat, where 81 percent live, Maharashtra, where 12 percent live and Telangana, where 2 percent live. Beside India it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 18 percent live.

Merani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Merani has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Merani surname expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merani last name are 10.41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 63.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Merani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 301.41% more than the national average, earning S/. 77,814 per year; in United States they earn 43.21% more than the national average, earning $61,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.7% more than the national average, earning $63,941 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mérani942/
Mèrani941/
Mehrani927,175/
Meraini92529/
Meraniy92150/
Merangi9290/
Meranio9236/
Meragni9228/
Merrani9217/
Merhani9212/
Mierani929/
Meranis924/
Meraani922/
Meranie922/
Mejrani922/
Meranii921/
Meranni921/
Hmerani921/
Meranai921/
Meranij921/
Merasni921/
Merauni921/
Meratni921/
Merzhani8655/
Merahani8624/
Hmeerani8611/
Mehtrani8610/
Meyranni867/
Mehraini866/
Meerrani866/
Mehrgani865/
Merrhani865/
Meherani864/
Meraamni861/
Meeranii861/
Meraniph861/
Mergahni861/
Merganei861/
Mehranii861/
Meeranai861/
Merangai861/
Mirani8321,892/
Meroni8313,406/
Merana83426/
Merane83155/
Merany8342/
Meranj833/
Mesrahani801/
Mergany774,480/
Meraneh771,981/
Mesrane771,504/
Meraner77931/
Mairani77905/
Mergane77679/
Metrane77456/
Meirana77396/
Meirane77392/
Miranyi77379/
Meraane77223/
Mayrani77187/
Mirangi77156/
Meronit7782/
Meronio7770/
Merhane7761/
Merange7748/
Mirhani7748/
Mirrani7746/
Mirahni7743/
Miraini7738/
Meerana7721/
Majrani7720/
Meyrany7719/
Miranis7718/
Mirajni7716/
Meronis7713/
Miranie7713/
Merouni7712/
Mehrany7711/
Meroini7711/
Meraney779/
Meranez779/
Miranii778/
Miranni776/
Meraina776/
Meyrana776/
Mearoni775/
Metrany774/
Meranes774/
Meranna774/
Meranay774/
Merzane774/
Merroni773/
Miraniy773/
Meranet773/
Mehrane772/
Meraine772/
Mereane772/
Meerane772/
Miranio772/
Meyrane772/
Meranha772/
Meranne772/
Miranit772/
Miraani772/
Mereana771/
Meroniy771/
Merrane771/
Meronie771/
Meeroni771/
Miranai771/
Miranid771/
Mierana771/
Merayna771/
Merañio771/
Merzana771/
Meronyi771/
Meraune771/
Merrana771/
Merhana771/
Mieroni771/
Mirauni771/
Mehrouni71901/
Merrouni71897/
Meiraneh71499/
Merhouni71465/
Mehraine71100/
Metrouni7185/
Merhanaj7128/
Merahany7115/
Mairanni7113/
Mairangi719/
Mairaini717/
Merainer716/
Meronnis716/
Mirahani716/
Meraunje715/
Mergouni714/
Meeranje714/
Mehraneh713/
Mirzaani713/
Merainay713/
Meeranna712/
Mairanip712/
Mairhani712/
Merzouni712/
Meironyi711/
Merranna711/
Meranojh711/
Mairamni711/
Meronije711/
Mayranie711/
Mojjrani711/
Mitraniz711/
Mirzanei711/
Mirranni711/
Mergonio711/
Mirranai711/
Merounai711/
Merganey711/
Meergany711/
Meeranee711/
Mirgahni711/
Mirana673,992/
Merone672,657/
Mirane67154/
Mironi67119/
Merona6793/
Mirany6763/
Myroni6755/
Mahairani6726/
Merony6724/
Metrainay6713/
Myrana6712/
Meurranhy677/
Myrane676/
Miranj674/
Mhaitrani672/
Mirzahani672/
Mejrań672/
Méroni672/
Meeramnay672/
Meerhanay672/
Mierahana671/
Misrahani671/
Meroné671/
Meroña671/
Mîranî671/
Mirzajnai671/
Mesronitt670/

Merani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merani in the Georgian language
მერანიmerani-
Merani in the Bengali language
মেরনীmerani-
Merani in the Hindi language
मेरानीmerani71.43
मेरनीmerani28.57
Merani in the Marathi language
मेरानीmerani60.94
िमरानीimarani13.54
मेराणीmerani5.21
िमराणीimarani5.21
मेरनीmerani5.21
मेरणीmerani4.17
मीरानीmirani3.13
मेरिनmerina1.04
नुरानीnurani0.52
Merani in the Oriya language
େମରନୀemarani25
େମରାନୀemarani25
େମରାନିemarani25
େମରାଣିemarani25
Merani in the Russian language
Мераниmerani-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merani
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