Mereta Surname
Approximately 474 people bear this surname
Mereta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 173 | 1:353,507 | 41,760 |
| Zimbabwe | 150 | 1:102,922 | 14,428 |
| Argentina | 115 | 1:371,682 | 28,832 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Mereta (194) may also be a first name.
Mereta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mereta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mereta has its highest incidence in Italy. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mereta.
How Common Is The Last Name Mereta? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mereta is the 641,055th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 36 percent of Mereta reside; 36 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 36 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 651,944th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 194 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 173 people, or 1 in 353,507. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Liguria, where 87 percent are found and Tuscany, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Italy this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 32 percent are found and Argentina, where 24 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 Mereta
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