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
The surname Merezh (Russian: Мереж) occurs most in Belarus. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merezh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Merezh live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Belarus, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,750,530. In Belarus it is primarily concentrated in: Brest Region, where 50 percent live and Minsk, where 50 percent live. Excluding Belarus Merezh is found in 2 countries. It is also common 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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