Merige Surname

693,669th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Kenya

Merige Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merige Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2961:2,591,43781,716
Kenya811:570,12227,144
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Merige (135) may also be a first name.

Merige Last Name Facts

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

Merige is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merige? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 693,669th most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Merige reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 797,647th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 135 people.

The surname Merige is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 2,591,437. In India Merige is most common in: Telangana, where 75 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent live and Odisha, where 0 percent live. Aside from India Merige is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merhige92278/
Merighe92141/
Metrige923/
Merigge923/
Merigie922/
Meridge921/
Merrige920/
Meriguet86895/
Meriguez862/
Merigesh861/
Merighed861/
Merigues861/
Merridge861/
Meriga834,394/
Merigi83617/
Merise83484/
Merege83297/
Merice83204/
Morige83188/
Marige83124/
Merize8398/
Merage8367/
Merije838/
Meruge835/
Mirige831/
Meeriyage801/
Merighi772,913/
Meriche772,094/
Meriggi771,393/
Merigui77288/
Meiriga7763/
Merhege7752/
Merisie7733/
Mearise7720/
Mericee7716/
Merigha7711/
Morigge7711/
Meregie7710/
Mirhige779/
Meresie779/
Merigis776/
Merriga776/
Merouge776/
Marigie775/
Meariga774/
Meurise774/
Merizie774/
Meragea774/
Merageh774/
Meeriga773/
Meriser773/
Meirice773/
Merrice772/
Meerage772/
Maerege772/
Merigay772/
Marrige772/
Meirege772/
Merizer772/
Mearigi771/
Merryge771/
Merhage771/
Meroise771/
Merhije771/
Meridje771/
Mheriga771/
Mereghe771/
Meriega771/
Merieza771/
Meriset771/
Metrize771/
Merizgi771/
Meirigi771/
Mmerije771/
Merisce771/
Merigai771/
Meyrice771/
Merisey770/
Merizier71764/
Mericheh71102/
Meriches7152/
Meridjet7144/
Metreger7116/
Meuriche7116/
Mériguet7113/
Merrighi7111/
Meriched718/
Mergeche716/
Miriguey716/
Merieche715/
Meriguis715/
Meraiche713/
Merriche712/
Mereguer712/
Mariegge711/
Meariche711/
Miriguez711/
Mereguez711/
Meriggai711/
Moyridge710/
Merrisey710/
Mitridge710/
Morigi672,323/
Marigi671,573/
Mereci67958/
Mirage67880/
Merisi67638/
Merici67426/
Merysi67295/
Meriza67283/
Merega67209/
Meregi67195/
Meraiched67189/
Marege67188/
Meresi67161/
Miriga67152/
Myrice67129/
Meraze67107/
Mirise6785/
Merygi6777/
Merizi6752/
Maruge6738/
Merese6732/
Morege6727/
Mirigi6726/
Meresy6715/
Mereza6714/
Meiregger6712/
Meriji6710/
Meryga6710/
Meryse678/
Mejricher678/
Merugi676/
Mereje675/
Merisy674/
Mirege674/
Merezy674/
Mirije672/
Merece672/
Merezi672/
Mereze672/
Mirice672/
Merrichje672/
Maryge672/
Marjge671/
Mirize671/
Merecí671/

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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 Merige
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