Meribe Surname
Approximately 781 people bear this surname
Meribe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 725 | 1:244,335 | 14,160 |
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Meribé (1) are calculated separately.
Meribe (250) may also be a first name.
Meribe Demographics
Average Meribe Salary in
United States
$81,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meribe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meribe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meribe (Georgian: მერიბე) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Meribé. For other potential spellings of Meribe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meribe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 438,773rd most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 9,331,045 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Meribe live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Meribe is also the 563,826th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 250 people.
Meribe is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 725 people, or 1 in 244,335. In Nigeria Meribe is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 43 percent are found, Jigawa, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 8 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Meribe exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 3 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
Meribe Last Name Statistics demography
Meribe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.01% more than the national average, earning $81,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meribe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meribe in the Georgian language | ||
| მერიბე | meribe | - |
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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 Meribe
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