Merdha Surname
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Merdha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 631 | 1:252,546 | 7,887 |
| India | 101 | 1:7,594,707 | 163,091 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
Merdha (68) may also be a first name.
Merdha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merdha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merdha (Marathi: मेध, Oriya: େମର୍ା) is more commonly found in Bangladesh than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merdha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merdha is the 460,168th most frequent last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Merdha reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,181,159th most prevalent first name globally, held by 68 people.
The surname Merdha is most commonly occurring in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 631 people, or 1 in 252,546. Outside of Bangladesh this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merdha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merdha in the Marathi language | ||
| मेध | medha | - |
| Merdha in the Oriya language | ||
| େମର୍ା | emara | 84.21 |
| େମରଧା | emaradha | 5.26 |
| ସୁେର | suera | 5.26 |
| େରବତୀ | erabati | 5.26 |
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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 Merdha
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