Meremou Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Meremou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meremou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Meremou (62) may also be a first name.

Meremou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meremou is found most in Benin. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meremou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most numerous family name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Meremou are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Meremou is also the 1,246,114th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 62 people.

The last name Meremou is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 5,167,801. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 100 percent live. Beside Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meremo92472/
Meremu92121/
Meremuz864/
Meremot861/
Mereamo861/
Meremau861/
Meremus860/
Meriemo860/
Meremots802/
Meremmuz801/
Meremoie801/
Merema7724,095/
Merimo7780/
Miremo7711/
Myremo776/
Merimu776/
Merymo771/
Meriema711,932/
Meyrema711,451/
Meremma7156/
Meerema7153/
Meremaa7137/
Meirema7124/
Meremah7112/
Merimoe717/
Mereama711/
Merimau711/
Meresma711/
Meremad711/
Merrema710/
Merrymouth710/
Meresmaa6744/
Merimoya6718/
Merremma677/
Meremiya672/
Meriemma671/
Meretmaa671/
Meremägi671/
Meretmadowa671/
Mereamma671/
Merremas670/

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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 Meremou
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