Merien Surname
Approximately 444 people bear this surname
Merien Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 280 | 1:237,224 | 36,774 |
| Netherlands | 67 | 1:252,047 | 32,252 |
| Papua New Guinea | 36 | 1:226,492 | 31,172 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Mérien (7), Merién (2) & Meriën (2) are calculated separately.
Merien (2,655) may also be a first name.
Merien Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merien Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merien (Marathi: मेरीअॆन, Russian: Мериен) is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Mérien, Merién or Meriën. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merien? popularity and diffusion
Merien is the 672,867th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Merien reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Merien is also the 142,424th most commonly held given name in the world, borne by 2,655 people.
Merien is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 280 people, or 1 in 237,224. In France Merien is most numerous in: Brittany, where 30 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 24 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 12 percent reside. Apart from France it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 15 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merien Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merien in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरीअॆन | meriaena | - |
| Merien in the Russian language | ||
| Мериен | merien | - |
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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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- 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 Merien
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