Merera Surname
Approximately 2,459 people bear this surname
Merera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,415 | 1:40,392 | 4,505 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merera (6,023) may also be a first name.
Merera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merera is most common in Ethiopia. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merera? popularity and diffusion
It is the 174,470th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,963,622 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Merera are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 85,447th most frequently occurring given name in the world It is held by 6,023 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,415 people, or 1 in 40,392. Excluding Ethiopia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 0 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
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- 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 Merera
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