Merikal Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Merikal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Merikal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merikal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merikal is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Merikal.
How Common Is The Last Name Merikal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Merikal is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Merikal are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The surname Merikal is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,951,964. In Uganda Merikal is most common in: Amudat District, where 95 percent reside and Nakapiripirit District, where 5 percent reside. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 34 percent reside and Kenya, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meriokal | 93 | 9 | / |
| Merickal | 93 | 0 | / |
| Merical | 86 | 446 | / |
| Merikol | 86 | 157 | / |
| Marikal | 86 | 35 | / |
| Morikal | 86 | 5 | / |
| Merikalova | 82 | 11 | / |
| Maarikal | 80 | 10 | / |
| Marikall | 80 | 6 | / |
| Meriscal | 80 | 5 | / |
| Merzekal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mirikale | 80 | 2 | / |
| Merrikol | 80 | 1 | / |
| Metrical | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mericale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mierical | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miraikal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meyrical | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maraikal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mericall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Moerical | 80 | 0 | / |
| Merrical | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mericahal | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marical | 71 | 966 | / |
| Morical | 71 | 205 | / |
| Marekal | 71 | 4 | / |
| Marikol | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mirical | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mericol | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marukal | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merekalova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mirekal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morrical | 67 | 797 | / |
| Marrical | 67 | 42 | / |
| Moricall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merescal | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mericole | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Merikal
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