Merdiyan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Merdiyan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Merdiyan (12) may also be a first name.
Merdiyan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merdiyan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merdiyan (Russian: Мердиян) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merdiyan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merdiyan is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Merdiyan reside; 25 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name in the world, borne by 12 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Other than Ethiopia Merdiyan exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merdiyant | 94 | 41 | / |
| Mardiyan | 88 | 262 | / |
| Merdijan | 88 | 3 | / |
| Mardhiyan | 82 | 13 | / |
| Mehrdayan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Merdean | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mahardiyan | 78 | 9 | / |
| Mardoyan | 75 | 2,544 | / |
| Mardoian | 75 | 146 | / |
| Mardeyan | 75 | 17 | / |
| Mardayan | 75 | 11 | / |
| Mordoyan | 75 | 4 | / |
| Mardiyon | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mirdayan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mardain | 67 | 141 | / |
| Mordain | 67 | 38 | / |
| Mirdain | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mardean | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mardaun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mardein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mardoyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mordoin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mardeyn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mirdhain | 63 | 137 | / |
| Mehrdoun | 63 | 15 | / |
| Mardejan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mardoyán | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marrdean | 63 | 0 | / |
| Mirdhaiin | 59 | 3 | / |
| Mirdhayin | 59 | 3 | / |
| Meehrdeen | 59 | 2 | / |
| Meejrdeen | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mardeuhan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Merdoum | 53 | 1 | / |
Merdiyan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merdiyan in the Russian language | ||
| Мердиян | merdian | - |
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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 Merdiyan
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