Merayah Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Merayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 13 | 1:2,971,658 | 45,332 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Merayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merayah is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Merayah.
How Common Is The Last Name Merayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Merayah occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Merayah live; 76 percent live in North Africa and 76 percent live in Mahgreb.
This last name is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 2,971,658. Beside Algeria Merayah is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 12 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Merayah
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