Merej Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Merej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Merej (51) may also be a first name.
Merej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merej Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merej (Marathi: मेरेज, Oriya: େମେରଜ) is most common in India. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Merej click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merej? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Merej reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 51 people.
It is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Merej is most frequent in: Bihar, where 70 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 20 percent are found and Telangana, where 10 percent are found. Barring India Merej exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merej in the Oriya language | ||
| େମେରଜ | emeraja | - |
| Merej in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरेज | mereja | - |
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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
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- 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 Merej
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