Merecido Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Merecido Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merecido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2431:416,61852,628
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Merecido Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merecido occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merecido? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 998,609th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Merecido are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 90 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Merecido is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is held by 243 people, or 1 in 416,618. In The Philippines Merecido is most common in: Central Visayas, where 44 percent reside, Davao Region, where 27 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 14 percent reside. Other than The Philippines this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Merecido Last Name Statistics demography

Merecido earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.21% more than the national average, earning $60,500 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Merecido
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