Merezh Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Merezh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Merezh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merezh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merezh (Russian: Мереж) is held by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merezh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Merezh live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname Merezh is most commonly occurring in Belarus, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 4,750,530. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 50 percent live and Minsk, where 50 percent live. Barring Belarus this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 40 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merezh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merezh in the Russian language | ||
| Мереж | merez | - |
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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 Merezh
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