Merikari Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Merikari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 53 | 1:103,711 | 10,499 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Merikari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merikari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merikari is more commonly found in Finland than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merikari? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,414,640th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Merikari are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname Merikari is most frequently used in Finland, where it is carried by 53 people, or 1 in 103,711. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 74 percent live, Pirkanmaa, where 13 percent live and Päijänne Tavastia, where 9 percent live. Besides Finland this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent live and Sweden, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merikori | 88 | 94 | / |
| Marikari | 88 | 2 | / |
| Merikeri | 88 | 2 | / |
| Mirikari | 88 | 1 | / |
| Merikaarre | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marrikaari | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marekari | 75 | 82 | / |
| Morikori | 75 | 78 | / |
| Marukari | 75 | 3 | / |
| Mirikori | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meritcare | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mirukkari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mayrikara | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merritcare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merekore | 63 | 1 | / |
| Morekhare | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mirekhare | 59 | 1 | / |
| Marukaraj | 59 | 1 | / |
| Marekaire | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mireshkary | 56 | 37 | / |
| Maricari | 50 | 69 | / |
| Marikeri | 50 | 1 | / |
| Maricare | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Merikari
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