Meremans Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Meremans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meremans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium1701:67,62710,816
France31:22,140,907385,998
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Meremans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meremans occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meremans? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,290,735th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Meremans live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 67,627. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Flemish Region, where 45 percent live, Walloon Region, where 39 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 15 percent live. Aside from Belgium Meremans is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moeremans94476/
Maeremans94149/
Meeremans94125/
Meiremans9441/
Moremans882/
Maremans882/
Merrymans824/
Merrimans821/
Merrimons711/
Mirgaimanns632/
Maitremanche601/
Miramonz503/

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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
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  • 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 Meremans
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