Merieux Surname
Approximately 785 people bear this surname
Merieux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 768 | 1:86,488 | 12,335 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Merieux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merieux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merieux is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merieux? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 437,080th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 9,283,498 people. The last name Merieux is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Merieux are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Merieux is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 768 people, or 1 in 86,488. In France it is most numerous in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 28 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 24 percent are found and Grand Est, where 13 percent are found. Excluding France Merieux occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Merieux
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