Meriales Surname

272,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,428 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Meriales Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meriales Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,3401:75,55113,051
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Qatar91:262,00030,726
England41:13,929,515290,718
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Meriales (16) may also be a first name.

Meriales Last Name Facts

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

Meriales is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meriales? popularity and diffusion

It is the 272,520th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 5,103,323 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Meriales live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 16 people.

It is most common in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,340 people, or 1 in 75,551. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Ilocos, where 39 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 16 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Meriales Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Meriales surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Meriales earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.2% less than the national average, earning $36,170 CAD per year.

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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 Meriales
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