Merii Surname
Approximately 229 people bear this surname
Merii Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 176 | 1:262,386 | 17,495 |
| Uganda | 32 | 1:1,219,977 | 48,798 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
Merii (1,618) may also be a first name.
Merii Demographics
Merii Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Merii Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merii Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merii (Russian: Мэрии) is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merii? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merii is the 1,079,669th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 31,823,345 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Merii are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Merii is also the 192,010th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 1,618 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 262,386. In Kenya Merii is mostly found in: West Pokot County, where 99 percent live, Baringo County, where 1 percent live and Nyeri County, where 1 percent live. Aside from Kenya it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 14 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.
Merii Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Merii earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 75.26% more than the national average, earning $75,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merii Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merii in the Russian language | ||
| Мэрии | merii | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Merii
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