Merat Surname
Approximately 4,506 people bear this surname
Merat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,355 | 1:49,020 | 6,367 |
| Thailand | 978 | 1:72,227 | 9,432 |
| India | 573 | 1:1,338,683 | 52,093 |
| Algeria | 363 | 1:106,423 | 15,542 |
| Haiti | 339 | 1:31,516 | 2,234 |
| Pakistan | 208 | 1:858,865 | 11,887 |
| Iran | 152 | 1:505,148 | 29,867 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Brazil | 127 | 1:1,685,625 | 55,239 |
| Spain | 90 | 1:519,467 | 25,773 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Australia | 21 | 1:1,285,510 | 68,491 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Mérat (116) are calculated separately.
Merat (998) may also be a first name.
Merat Demographics
Average Merat Salary in
United States
$48,481 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merat (Hindi: मेरात, Marathi: मेरत, Oriya: େମରଟ, Russian: Мерат) is most common in France. It can also appear as: Mérat. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merat? popularity and diffusion
It is the 104,210th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,617,298 people. The last name Merat is predominantly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Merat are found; 29 percent are found in Western Europe and 29 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Merat is also the 254,712th most frequently occurring forename throughout the world, borne by 998 people.
This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 1,355 people, or 1 in 49,020. In France it is most numerous in: Grand Est, where 23 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 20 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account France this surname exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 22 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.
Merat Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Merat has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merat surname increased 1,175 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merat Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merat surname are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.17% being registered with the political party.
The amount Merat earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 270.61% more than the national average, earning S/. 71,842 per year; in United States they earn 12.36% more than the national average, earning $48,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.96% more than the national average, earning $67,547 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merat in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରଟ | emarata | - |
| Merat in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरत | merata | 97.61 |
| मेरात | merata | 0.53 |
| मेरट | merata | 0.27 |
| Merat in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरात | merata | 92.31 |
| मेरत | merata | 7.69 |
| Merat in the Russian language | ||
| Мерат | merat | - |
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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
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- 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 Merat
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