Meresev Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Meresev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meresev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516

Meresev Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meresev (Russian: Мересьев) occurs more in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Meresev.

How Common Is The Last Name Meresev? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Meresev reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Meresev is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 6,863,003. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 19 percent are found and Krasnodar Krai, where 10 percent are found. Beside Russia it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 33 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 10 percent are found.

Meresev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Meresev last name is chiefly Orthodox (71%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Meresev surname are 16% more likely to be registered Liberal Democratics than The US average, with 30.77% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Meresev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meresev in the Russian language
Мересьевmeresev-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Meresev
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