Merian Surname
Approximately 1,254 people bear this surname
Merian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 383 | 1:173,427 | 27,010 |
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| Kenya | 176 | 1:262,386 | 17,495 |
| Switzerland | 109 | 1:75,348 | 8,812 |
| Indonesia | 74 | 1:1,787,151 | 115,268 |
| Romania | 62 | 1:323,837 | 28,474 |
| Germany | 42 | 1:1,916,797 | 106,618 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Mérian (8) & Merián (1) are calculated separately.
Merian (11,774) may also be a first name.
Merian Demographics
Average Merian Salary in
United States
$53,412 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merian (Georgian: მერიან, Hindi: मेरियन, Marathi: मेरीयन, Oriya: େମରିଆନ, Russian: Мэриан) occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Mérian or Merián. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 302,643rd most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Merian reside; 41 percent reside in Western Europe and 29 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 54,903rd most commonly used forename globally, borne by 11,774 people.
This surname is most common in France, where it is borne by 383 people, or 1 in 173,427. In France Merian is most common in: Brittany, where 27 percent live, Île-de-France, where 16 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 15 percent live. Barring France this surname occurs in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 14 percent live.
Merian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Merian has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merian last name grew 504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merian Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Merian last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.
Merian earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $53,412 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merian Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merian in the Georgian language | ||
| მერიან | merian | - |
| Merian in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरियन | meriyana | - |
| Merian in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରିଆନ | emari'ana | 72.73 |
| େମରୀଆନ | emari'ana | 18.18 |
| େମରିଆନ୍ | emari'an | 9.09 |
| Merian in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरीयन | meriyana | 35.71 |
| मेरीऍन | meri'ena | 21.43 |
| मॅरीयन | meriyana | 10.71 |
| मेिरअन | meira'ana | 7.14 |
| मॅिरअन | meira'ana | 7.14 |
| मेरीआन | meri'ana | 3.57 |
| मारीअन | mari'ana | 3.57 |
| मॅिरयन | meirayana | 3.57 |
| मेरीयअ | meriya'a | 3.57 |
| मॅरीअन | meri'ana | 3.57 |
| Merian in the Russian language | ||
| Мэриан | merian | - |
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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 Merian
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