Merido Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Merido Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merido Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Merido (383) may also be a first name.

Merido Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merido is carried by more people in Uruguay than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merido? popularity and diffusion

The surname Merido is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Merido is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Merido are found; 34 percent are found in South America and 28 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 442,958th most frequently occurring first name internationally, held by 383 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Uruguay, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 428,970. In Uruguay it is mostly concentrated in: Soriano Department, where 50 percent are found, Canelones Department, where 13 percent are found and Maldonado Department, where 13 percent are found. Besides Uruguay this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 24 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meridou9217/
Meridoa921/
Merrido921/
Meridos921/
Metridou8616/
Meridoux864/
Meridoch861/
Merida8373,793/
Morido831,025/
Marido83406/
Merudo8311/
Meredo838/
Merrida77138/
Myridou77101/
Meridda7792/
Meridah7748/
Mearida7731/
Maruido7731/
Moridou7725/
Meridas7720/
Mereado7720/
Mereida7719/
Meirida7719/
Moraido7715/
Maerida7713/
Mariedo7710/
Meridad778/
Moridoi775/
Meridha774/
Maridho774/
Meredos773/
Miridou773/
Mairido772/
Marrido772/
Meresdo771/
Meridat771/
Merieda771/
Mergida771/
Merisda771/
Moriedo771/
Maridoy771/
Moridoy771/
Meridach7137/
Mitridou7130/
Moraidou7117/
Meiridha715/
Merhaida711/
Merridas711/
Mariedoy711/
Marridou711/
Mirzidou711/
Meiredos711/
Mehridad711/
Meirieda711/
Moredo671,932/
Marida671,303/
Marudo67682/
Mérida67664/
Mirida67530/
Morida67176/
Mereda6783/
Meryda6754/
Mèrida6721/
Meruda6712/
Maredo6711/
Morudo676/
Meriodeau672/
Mirudo672/
Maharidou671/
Miredo671/
Merridath670/

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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 Merido
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