Merante Surname

253,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Merante Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merante Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7431:82,31014,344
United States4101:884,04666,892
Brazil1741:1,230,31242,362
Canada921:400,49635,373
Philippines871:1,163,65892,852
Australia351:771,30649,759
England81:6,964,757184,742
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Merante (29) may also be a first name.

Merante Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merante is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merante? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 253,527th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 4,674,500 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Merante reside; 48 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent reside in Italic Europe. Merante is also the 1,951,561st most frequently used first name on earth, held by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is held by 743 people, or 1 in 82,310. In Italy Merante is most numerous in: Calabria, where 71 percent reside, Piedmont, where 9 percent reside and Lazio, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Italy it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Brazil, where 11 percent reside.

Merante Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Merante has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merante last name increased 41,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merante Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merante surname are 10.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 63.49% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Merante earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 17.64% more than the national average, earning €35,327 per year; in United States they earn 7.45% more than the national average, earning $46,363 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.5% more than the national average, earning $58,874 CAD per year.

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Merante Reference & Research

Murrant DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Murrant FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Merante
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