Merelis Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Merelis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 158 | 1:1,354,901 | 46,001 |
| Greece | 42 | 1:263,805 | 39,714 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Merelis (64) may also be a first name.
Merelis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merelis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merelis is found most frequently in Brazil. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merelis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,121,821st most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Merelis reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 73 percent reside in Luso-South America. Merelis is also the 1,223,525th most commonly held first name in the world, held by 64 people.
Merelis is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 158 people, or 1 in 1,354,901. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 27 percent live, Pará, where 12 percent live and Paraná, where 9 percent live. Besides Brazil this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Greece, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 4 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
- 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 Merelis
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