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
Average Merey Salary in
United States
$33,896 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merey (Hindi: मेरी, Marathi: मेरेयी, Russian: Мерей) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Mérey. For other potential spellings of Merey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merey is the 302,077th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,797,570 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 69 percent of Merey live; 53 percent live in West Asia and 52 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Merey is also the 74,629th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 7,428 people.
This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 784 people, or 1 in 99,262. In Turkey Merey is most frequent in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 11 percent are found and Sakarya Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Turkey Merey occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 15 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.
Merey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Merey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merey last name increased 700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Merey surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan.
In The United States Merey are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being 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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