Merekar Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Merekar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 174 | 1:4,408,422 | 115,606 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Merekar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merekar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merekar (Marathi: मेरेकर) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merekar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,244,200th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Merekar is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Merekar are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Merekar is most common in India, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 4,408,422. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 62 percent reside, Karnataka, where 27 percent reside and Telangana, where 6 percent reside. Barring India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merekar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merekar in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरेकर | merekara | - |
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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 Merekar
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