Merchedes Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Merchedes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merchedes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Merchedes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merchedes is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Merchedes.

How Common Is The Last Name Merchedes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Merchedes reside; 82 percent reside in East Africa and 82 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Merchedes is most frequent in: Mwanza Region, where 100 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 9 percent reside and Mexico, where 9 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 Merchedes
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