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

The last name Merige occurs most in India. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merige? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 693,669th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 17,106,915 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Merige reside; 69 percent reside in South Asia and 69 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Merige is also the 797,647th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 135 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 2,591,437. In India it is mostly found in: Telangana, where 75 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 25 percent reside and Odisha, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account India Merige is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.

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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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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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