Merem Surname

55,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Merem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia9,0151:10,8201,614
India411:18,708,912282,725
Nigeria381:4,661,652124,734
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Merém (1) & Mérem (1) are calculated separately.

Merem (1,541) may also be a first name.

Merem Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merem Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Merem (Georgian: მერემ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﻴﺮﻡ, Hindi: मेरेम, Russian: Мерьем) is most common in Ethiopia. It can be rendered as a variant: Merém or Mérem. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merem? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 55,375th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 794,283 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Merem live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Merem is also the 197,526th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 1,541 people.

This last name is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 9,015 people, or 1 in 10,820. Beside Ethiopia Merem exists in 18 countries. It is also common in India, where 0 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Merem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merem last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

Merem earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.97% more than the national average, earning $68,161 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merém931/
Mérem931/
Meriem9117,743/
Meyrem912,746/
Mehrem912,550/
Merzem91281/
Mmerem91281/
Merhem91147/
Mergem91107/
Merrem9195/
Meream9128/
Mereme9126/
Mgerem9117/
Mesrem9114/
Meirem912/
Mereim911/
Meerem911/
Merheim8399/
Meeriem833/
Merriem832/
Maeriem832/
Mereime832/
Mmeremn831/
Maerhem831/
Merheem831/
Meriemm831/
Merrrem831/
Merieàm831/
Meireme831/
Mmeriem831/
Mierrem830/
Merream830/
Merim803,429/
Marem802,050/
Meren801,728/
Merne80731/
Morem80629/
Mirem8052/
Merym805/
Mereń801/
Myrem801/
Merrheim7776/
Meerheim7772/
Meremova7758/
Mierheim7730/
Mehrheim7710/
Mariem732,650/
Mehren731,312/
Moreum731,081/
Merren73883/
Maream73693/
Mereng73542/
Mareum73455/
Merien73444/
Mohrem73385/
Meirim73298/
Meuren73247/
Merime73185/
Mareem73153/
Meeren73137/
Mharem73123/
Marhem7392/
Mehrim7362/
Miriem7351/
Mearim7346/
Meiren7345/
Meraim7345/
Meraen7342/
Mahrem7336/
Mereen7333/
Maarem7323/
Meyren7319/
Misrem7316/
Morehm7316/
Mieren7315/
Meerim7314/
Marrem7314/
Merent7314/
Mernøe7311/
Merend7311/
Maremm739/
Merrim739/
Moream739/
Merenc739/
Mayrem738/
Mergim737/
Mareim737/
Meyrim736/
Metren736/
Myriem735/
Merzen735/
Merrym735/
Mergne735/
Mairem735/
Mesrim734/
Moreem734/
Mearne734/
Meryme734/
Mirrem733/
Morrem733/
Meurym733/
Meruim733/
Moriem732/
Miream732/
Mireem731/
Myream731/
Muirem731/
Mgeren731/
Metrim731/
Moyrem731/
Miereń731/
Mitrem731/
Meruym731/
Merenn731/
Mireim731/
Mesrne731/
Merihm731/
Meroen731/
Mejren731/
Meroim731/
Meruen731/
Mearen730/
Meriom730/
Morhem730/
Mehremova7111/
Merrien672,442/
Maharem671,730/
Merisme67561/
Meireen67383/
Morreim67185/
Merenne67138/
Mern6770/
Mhetren6725/
Merheimová679/
Merrent679/
Merheimova676/
Meurien676/
Mehrrim675/
Merinne674/
Mhairem674/
Morriem672/
Meraime672/
Merngue672/
Maireme672/
Mehrien672/
Meireng672/
Methren671/
Maarrem671/
Mearesn671/
Mareamm671/
Marreim671/
Mirremt671/
Merrime671/
Merreng671/
Marriem671/
Maireem671/
Meyrene671/
Mirhemm671/
Meirene671/
Meirien671/
Mejhren671/
Mehraen671/
Merraim671/
Morrehm671/
Mareemh671/
Merriom670/

Merem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merem in the Georgian language
მერემmerem-
Merem in the Hindi language
मेरेमmerema-
Merem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻣﻴﺮﻡmyrm75
ﻣﺮﻳﻢmrym25
Merem in the Russian language
Мерьемmerem-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merem
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