Merey Surname
Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname
Merey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 784 | 1:99,262 | 8,699 |
| Kazakhstan | 184 | 1:96,101 | 10,780 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Mérey (103) are calculated separately.
Merey (7,428) may also be a first name.
Merey Demographics
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Merey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merey (Hindi: मेरी, Marathi: मेरेयी, Russian: Мерей) is most common in Turkey. It can also appear as: Mérey. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 302,077th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,797,570 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Merey reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 52 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Merey is also the 74,629th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 7,428 people.
It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 99,262. In Turkey it is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Ankara Province, where 11 percent live and Sakarya Province, where 11 percent live. Other than Turkey Merey occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.
Merey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Merey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merey last name expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Merey surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States Merey are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
The amount Merey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.44% less than the national average, earning $33,896 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.95% more than the national average, earning $50,653 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merey in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरी | meri | - |
| Merey in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरेयी | mereyi | - |
| Merey in the Russian language | ||
| Мерей | merej | - |
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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 Merey
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