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 last name Mereme occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mereme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Mereme are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Mereme is also the 155,089th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 2,307 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Mereme is mostly found in: Niger, where 56 percent live and Borno, where 44 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria Mereme occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 15 percent live and Algeria, 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 Mereme
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