Meren Surname
Approximately 1,728 people bear this surname
Meren Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 534 | 1:30,117 | 1,873 |
| Philippines | 429 | 1:235,987 | 35,899 |
| India | 147 | 1:5,218,132 | 128,839 |
| United States | 130 | 1:2,788,146 | 165,890 |
| Papua New Guinea | 83 | 1:98,238 | 13,191 |
| Russia | 59 | 1:2,442,764 | 142,518 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Japan | 44 | 1:2,905,552 | 32,685 |
| Argentina | 34 | 1:1,257,159 | 73,489 |
| Romania | 28 | 1:717,067 | 48,956 |
| Northern Cyprus | 26 | 1:12,270 | 3,169 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Norway | 13 | 1:395,560 | 35,657 |
| Nicaragua | 12 | 1:501,758 | 3,714 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 12 | 1:2,031,281 | 60,933 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Mereń (1) are calculated separately.
Meren (5,919) may also be a first name.
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Meren Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meren Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meren (Hindi: मेरेन, Marathi: मेरीेन, Russian: Мерен) is found in Guatemala more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Mereń. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meren? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meren is the 233,413th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,217,330 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Meren live; 32 percent live in Central America and 32 percent live in Hispano-Central America. Meren is also the 86,441st most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 5,919 people.
Meren is most prevalent in Guatemala, where it is carried by 534 people, or 1 in 30,117. In Guatemala Meren is primarily concentrated in: Chimaltenango Department, where 98 percent reside and Guatemala Department, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Guatemala this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and India, where 9 percent reside.
Meren Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Meren has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Meren surname increased 1,625 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meren Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Meren surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Meren last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Meren earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 37.01% more than the national average, earning 474,174 kr per year and in United States they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning $46,400 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meren Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meren in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरीेन | meriena | - |
| Meren in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरेन | merena | 66.67 |
| मेरन | merana | 33.33 |
| Meren in the Russian language | ||
| Мерен | meren | - |
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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
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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 Meren
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