Merelez Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Merelez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 92 | 1:464,602 | 34,717 |
| Paraguay | 46 | 1:157,321 | 3,198 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Merelez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merelez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merelez is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merelez? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,471,719th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Merelez occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Merelez are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 64 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Merelez is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 464,602. In Argentina Merelez is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 64 percent live, Misiones Province, where 14 percent live and Formosa Province, where 7 percent live. Beside Argentina this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 32 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.
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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 Merelez
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