Meriki Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Meriki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 149 | 1:355,313 | 26,378 |
| Kenya | 100 | 1:461,799 | 24,210 |
| Cameroon | 70 | 1:296,701 | 27,784 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Meriki (237) may also be a first name.
Meriki Demographics
Meriki Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Meriki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meriki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meriki occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Meriki click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meriki? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meriki is the 651,048th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname Meriki occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Meriki reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 32 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Meriki is also the 581,650th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 237 people.
Meriki is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 149 people, or 1 in 355,313. In Tanzania Meriki is mostly found in: Arusha Region, where 88 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 3 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Tanzania Meriki exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 22 percent live and Cameroon, where 15 percent live.
Meriki Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Meriki surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Meriki earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 14.12% less than the national average, earning R 204,084 per year.
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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 Meriki
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