Mereki Surname
Approximately 2,045 people bear this surname
Mereki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,622 | 1:9,518 | 1,182 |
| South Africa | 191 | 1:283,653 | 27,806 |
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| Solomon Islands | 79 | 1:7,342 | 1,144 |
| Lesotho | 40 | 1:50,814 | 7,910 |
| Kiribati | 9 | 1:12,601 | 393 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mereki (538) may also be a first name.
Mereki Demographics
Average Mereki Salary in
South Africa
R 489,804
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Mereki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mereki Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mereki is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mereki click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mereki? popularity and diffusion
Mereki is the 203,470th most widespread last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,563,592 people. The surname Mereki is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Mereki live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 363,474th most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 538 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,622 people, or 1 in 9,518. In Zimbabwe Mereki is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 31 percent live, Mashonaland West Province, where 31 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 16 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe Mereki occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
Mereki Last Name Statistics demography
Mereki earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 106.11% more than the national average, earning R 489,804 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
- 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 Mereki
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