Meresan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Meresan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 6 | 1:3,346,312 | 56,696 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Mereşan (1) are calculated separately.
Meresan (10) may also be a first name.
Meresan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meresan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meresan is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Mereşan. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meresan? popularity and diffusion
Meresan is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Meresan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Meresan reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Meresan is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 10 people.
The surname Meresan is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,346,312. In Romania Meresan is primarily concentrated in: Timiș County, where 67 percent are found, Cluj County, where 17 percent are found and Ilfov County, where 17 percent are found. Without taking into account Romania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and Moldova, where 11 percent are found.
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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 Meresan
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