Merencilla Surname
Approximately 301 people bear this surname
Merencilla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 294 | 1:344,348 | 46,608 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Merencilla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merencilla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merencilla is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merencilla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 891,661st most commonly held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. Merencilla occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Merencilla live; 96 percent live in Southeast Asia and 96 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname Merencilla is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 294 people, or 1 in 344,348. In The Philippines Merencilla is mostly concentrated in: National Capital Region, where 28 percent reside, Western Visayas, where 26 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 20 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merencillo | 90 | 1,748 | / |
| Merincilla | 90 | 1 | / |
| Merencillio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merengcillo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merncillo | 84 | 3 | / |
| Merincillo | 80 | 14 | / |
| Morencillo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mirencillo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Marencillo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Marencella | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mirencillio | 76 | 2 | / |
| Merencellio | 76 | 1 | / |
| Merincello | 70 | 9 | / |
| Marencello | 70 | 1 | / |
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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 Merencilla
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