Mereme Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Mereme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mereme (2,307) may also be a first name.
Mereme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mereme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mereme is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mereme? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Mereme reside; 62 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mereme is also the 155,089th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 2,307 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Mereme is primarily found in: Niger, where 56 percent are found and Borno, where 44 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 15 percent are found and Algeria, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Mereme
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