Mericha Surname
Approximately 435 people bear this surname
Mericha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 305 | 1:126,661 | 17,491 |
| Kenya | 128 | 1:360,780 | 21,015 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Méricha (1) are calculated separately.
Mericha (51) may also be a first name.
Mericha Demographics
Mericha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Mericha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mericha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mericha (Oriya: େମରିଚ) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Méricha. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mericha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 683,026th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,752,979 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mericha reside; 70 percent reside in North Africa and 70 percent reside in Mahgreb. Mericha is also the 1,396,783rd most common given name internationally. It is borne by 51 people.
The last name is most frequent in Algeria, where it is borne by 305 people, or 1 in 126,661. In Algeria Mericha is primarily concentrated in: Bouïra Province, where 100 percent are found. Other than Algeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Mericha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mericha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mericha in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରିଚ | emarica | - |
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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 Mericha
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