Merfi Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
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Merfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Merfi (433) may also be a first name.

Merfi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merfi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Merfi is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merfi? popularity and diffusion

Merfi is the 6,360,413th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Merfi are found; 56 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 56 percent are found in Italic Europe. It is also the 412,254th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 433 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 12,231,338. In Italy Merfi is mostly concentrated in: Lazio, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Italy this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 11 percent live and Israel, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Metrfi913/
Merffi913/
Meurfi911/
Mehrfi911/
Mearfi911/
Merfie911/
Merfit910/
Merfish8329/
Merfait8329/
Mearefi831/
Merfisz831/
Morfi801,061/
Marfi80610/
Mirfi80117/
Merfa80114/
Merfy809/
Merfe808/
Morffi731,995/
Maarfi73538/
Marfei73174/
Marfai7378/
Myorfi7356/
Merfee7337/
Morfei7335/
Marfoi7327/
Mehrvi7321/
Morfie7311/
Merfer736/
Merfey735/
Merfed734/
Marfie733/
Morfii733/
Merfet733/
Merfea732/
Merfaa731/
Mairfi731/
Mirfiz731/
Mirfid731/
Marvfi731/
Marffi731/
Marfiy731/
Mearfe730/
Merfhy730/
Marffie6710/
Moirefi672/
Maarfai671/
Marffei671/
Merffey671/
Meurfee670/

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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 Merfi
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