Meratun Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Meratun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meratun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India341:22,560,747316,052
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Meratun (2,316) may also be a first name.

Meratun Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meratun (Hindi: मेरातुन, Marathi: मेरातुन, Oriya: େମରାତୁନ) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meratun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,185,033rd most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Meratun is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Meratun live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Meratun is also the 154,703rd most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 2,316 people.

The last name Meratun is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 22,560,747. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 100 percent are found. Outside of India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent are found and Nepal, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mesratun931/
Maratun86255/
Miratun8661/
Meraton8618/
Merotun863/
Marhatun8045/
Merotoun8015/
Mairatun806/
Meratoon801/
Meiraton801/
Merotohun75161/
Maharatun7513/
Meetrotun751/
Miraton7195/
Marotun7124/
Mirotun7110/
Morotun716/
Meroton711/
Moretun711/
Mahrotun6722/
Misrotun6710/
Merothum678/
Miraaton671/

Meratun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meratun in the Hindi language
मेरातुनmeratuna94.23
मेरातूनmeratuna5.77
Meratun in the Marathi language
मेरातुनmeratuna66.67
मेरातूनmeratuna33.33
Meratun in the Oriya language
େମରାତୁନemaratuna50
େମରାତୂନemaratuna25
େମରାତୁନ୍emaratun25

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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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  • 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 Meratun
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