Meridah Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Meridah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
Meridah (1,942) may also be a first name.
Meridah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meridah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meridah is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meridah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meridah is the 2,808,717th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. Meridah occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Meridah are found; 83 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 83 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Meridah is also the 172,074th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 1,942 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 3,306,230. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: Jakarta, where 100 percent reside. Besides Indonesia Meridah is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 17 percent reside.
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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 Meridah
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