Merhey Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Merhey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Merhey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merhey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merhey is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merhey? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. Merhey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merhey live; 94 percent live in South America and 74 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Merhey is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 8,562,973. In Brazil Merhey is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 60 percent live, São Paulo, where 32 percent live and Espírito Santo, where 4 percent live. Aside from Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Merhey
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