Merekaje Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan
Merekaje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Merekaje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merekaje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merekaje is most common in Sudan. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merekaje? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Merekaje live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 80 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Sudan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,377,549. Barring Sudan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mereekae | 88 | 36 | / |
| Merekie | 80 | 7 | / |
| Marakaje | 75 | 5 | / |
| Merekeya | 75 | 3 | / |
| Merekeye | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mmerekie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Morekaji | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mereckait | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirezkaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirekhaji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirakaj | 67 | 234 | / |
| Merikuj | 67 | 18 | / |
| Merakai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Merikai | 67 | 8 | / |
| Merikau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marekay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morekei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merekou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merakay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morekey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meretckaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marekea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merikay | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Merekaje
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