Mereaux Surname
Approximately 417 people bear this surname
Mereaux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 407 | 1:163,201 | 25,424 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Méreaux (12) are calculated separately.
Mereaux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mereaux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mereaux occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Méreaux. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mereaux? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mereaux is the 704,927th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. The surname Mereaux occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mereaux reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is held by 407 people, or 1 in 163,201. In France Mereaux is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 48 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Grand Est, where 11 percent live. Excluding France it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live and Belgium, where 0 percent live.
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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 Mereaux
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