Merici Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Merici Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merici Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2271:269,41335,304
Brazil1291:1,659,49154,555
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
France111:6,038,429280,838
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

The alternate forms: Mérici (1) are calculated separately.

Merici (361) may also be a first name.

Merici Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merici is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mérici. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merici? popularity and diffusion

Merici is the 693,669th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,106,915 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Merici live; 54 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 54 percent live in Italic Europe. Merici is also the 458,188th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 361 people.

The surname Merici is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 269,413. In Italy it is mostly found in: Lombardy, where 81 percent are found, Sardinia, where 9 percent are found and Friuli-Venezia Giulia, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Italy this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 9 percent are found.

Merici Last Name Statistics demography

Merici earn significantly less than the average income. In Italy they earn 26.6% less than the national average, earning €22,042 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mérici941/
Merichi9227/
Mericci925/
Mericai923/
Merisci923/
Mericie922/
Mericid921/
Meric912,988/
Mericier8616/
Merica831,308/
Mereci83958/
Merisi83638/
Merigi83617/
Mirici83405/
Merich83254/
Merice83204/
Merizi8352/
Merric8336/
Merzic8316/
Mejric8316/
Meriji8310/
Mericy833/
Meyric831/
Mieric831/
Meiric831/
Meriche772,094/
Meridji771,904/
Meriggi771,393/
Merizzi77399/
Mehrizi77306/
Meirich77251/
Merissi7798/
Meyrich7793/
Merzeci7778/
Mitrici7776/
Merrich7742/
Merisie7733/
Mericer7718/
Mirichi7717/
Mericee7716/
Merecci7715/
Mericza779/
Miricsi778/
Merigis776/
Moirici776/
Merishi774/
Merizie774/
Meritsi773/
Merijai773/
Meirice773/
Mereciy772/
Merrice772/
Mherich772/
Merigie772/
Mearigi771/
Merecie771/
Merhaic771/
Merieca771/
Mherisi771/
Meerich771/
Merície771/
Miorici771/
Merices771/
Merisis771/
Meritzi771/
Merizid771/
Merizit771/
Mereisi771/
Mejrisi771/
Merizgi771/
Meirigi771/
Merisce771/
Merrisi771/
Meyrice771/
Merrica770/
Merrics770/
Mehrica770/
Meesrichai751/
Meriç7319,576/
Miric73398/
Meriz73311/
Merić73139/
Méric73104/
Myric7329/
Merič7321/
Merec7315/
Merıc732/
Meríc731/
Merisier719,407/
Merizier71764/
Mehrishi71192/
Meriches7152/
Mericová7132/
Meritsis7121/
Mejrissi7113/
Meriched718/
Meraissi717/
Mirichii716/
Mejricer714/
Meraiche713/
Merridji712/
Merriche712/
Merrissi712/
Merreich711/
Merritch711/
Merrizzi711/
Mericeth711/
Merishio711/
Mgirichi711/
Meariche711/
Mirichih711/
Miritchi711/
Mehroich711/
Mehrrisi711/
Metrisis711/
Meherich711/
Merishai711/
Mehrissi711/
Merissio711/
Mettrice710/
Meyricer710/
Mirica675,522/
Mehriz67749/
Merise67484/
Mirich67444/
Merige67426/
Merisa67393/
Mirisi67310/
Merysi67295/
Meriza67283/
Meraiz67256/
Merits67205/
Meregi67195/
Meraiched67189/
Mejrić67189/
Meresi67161/
Merech67143/
Myrice67129/
Meritz67119/
Merize6798/
Merygi6777/
Merecz6774/
Merzić6765/
Miricz6758/
Meriez6730/
Mirigi6726/
Mirizi6723/
Miricä6722/
Merych6716/
Myrisi6715/
Merije678/
Mejricher678/
Meherishi675/
Merecy675/
Merisy674/
Mereca674/
Mireci673/
Miriji673/
Myricj672/
Merece672/
Merezi672/
Merjch672/
Myrizi672/
Mérica672/
Mairic672/
Mirice672/
Merrichje672/
Mirric671/
Mierec671/
Meiriz671/
Mereac671/
Myrich671/
Merzec671/
Mihric671/
Mieriz671/
Mirichich671/
Mejryc671/
Merđić671/
Merecs671/
Merecí671/
Merrisier671/
Merizz671/
Metrić671/
Mairichit671/
Myrric670/
Merricett670/
Meariz670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merici
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