Merayang Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Merayang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 209 | 1:141,121 | 8,932 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
Merayang (72) may also be a first name.
Merayang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merayang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merayang is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merayang? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,076,574th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Merayang reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,143,416th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 72 people.
It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is borne by 209 people, or 1 in 141,121. In Malaysia it is most numerous in: Sarawak, where 95 percent are found, Johor, where 2 percent are found and Kuala Lumpur, where 2 percent are found. Barring Malaysia this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Merayang
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