Merhav Surname

1,328,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Merhav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merhav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1261:209,7258,755
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Syria61:3,216,83711,326
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Merhav (5,438) may also be a first name.

Merhav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merhav occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Merhav.

How Common Is The Last Name Merhav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Merhav is the 1,328,442nd most commonly held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,121,573 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 82 percent of Merhav live; 81 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 91,198th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 5,438 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is carried by 126 people, or 1 in 209,725. In Yemen Merhav is most prevalent in: Shabwah Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Yemen Merhav occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Merhav Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Merhav earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 52.96% more than the national average, earning $66,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $51,224 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merchav9215/
Merav91539/
Merhab83847/
Meirav83289/
Merhap8353/
Meyrav8318/
Meraev8313/
Mehrav8313/
Merzav839/
Meerav831/
Marhav831/
Merauv831/
Morhaev7727/
Marhaev7720/
Myrhaev778/
Merkhov775/
Meravth774/
Merzhov773/
Merahab772/
Mirchav772/
Mejrhaf771/
Merkhab771/
Merab73770/
Marav73472/
Meraw73278/
Morav73232/
Merov73211/
Merev73149/
Merap73116/
Mirav7356/
Meraf7356/
Myrav732/
Merabova7169/
Merkhova711/
Mehrab6712,025/
Mieraf672,255/
Merafe671,158/
Maerov67320/
Merova67267/
Mehrabova67233/
Merhof67179/
Metrov67148/
Merowa67146/
Mesraf67142/
Mherab67100/
Merabh6792/
Meirov6788/
Marhov6785/
Mereev6779/
Metrap6759/
Mesrab6740/
Mirhab6736/
Meerov6734/
Merzov6730/
Mejrab6728/
Mierov6728/
Meyrabova6722/
Moerov6722/
Mharav6719/
Maarav6718/
Meyrov6716/
Mehraf6715/
Morhov6711/
Mirzav679/
Meraph679/
Meerab676/
Merape676/
Mairav676/
Meeraf675/
Morhaf675/
Meirabova674/
Meyravová674/
Metraf674/
Meroev673/
Mahrav673/
Moreav673/
Metrab673/
Mayrav673/
Merrov672/
Marhev672/
Mgerov672/
Merabt672/
Maravì672/
Meeraw672/
Mirhev671/
Meherkhab671/
Meurev671/
Mehrap671/
Mesraw671/
Merapp671/
Mereab671/
Marhaf671/
Mearab671/
Misrav671/
Mehrev671/
Meraip671/
Mierab671/
Meiraf671/
Mearaf671/
Meerap671/
Merajb671/
Marhaw671/
Mareav670/
Mirhaw670/

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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 Merhav
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