Merhu Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Merhu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 1:1,187,975 | 480 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merhu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merhu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merhu is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Merhu.
How Common Is The Last Name Merhu? popularity and diffusion
Merhu is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Merhu live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 55 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name Merhu is most numerous in Sweden, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,641,126. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Gävleborg County, where 33 percent reside, Örebro County, where 17 percent reside and Södermanland County, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Eritrea, where 36 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Merhu
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