Merilainen Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Merilainen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: Meriläinen (3,217) & Merilaïnen (1) are calculated separately.
Merilainen Demographics
Average Merilainen Salary in
United States
$121,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merilainen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merilainen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merilainen (Russian: Мерилаинен) is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Meriläinen or Merilaïnen. Click here for further possible spellings of Merilainen.
How Common Is The Last Name Merilainen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,967,751st most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Merilainen is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Merilainen are found; 41 percent are found in Northern Europe and 39 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most prevalent in Canada, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,228,186. In Canada Merilainen is primarily found in: Ontario, where 73 percent live, British Columbia, where 23 percent live and Alberta, where 3 percent live. Beside Canada Merilainen exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 26 percent live and Finland, where 13 percent live.
Merilainen Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Merilainen earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 181.49% more than the national average, earning $121,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.22% less than the national average, earning $40,631 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meriläinen | 97 | 3,217 | / |
| Merilaïnen | 97 | 1 | / |
| Merilinen | 95 | 5 | / |
| Merilaeinen | 95 | 2 | / |
| Marilainen | 90 | 2 | / |
| Merilæinen | 90 | 1 | / |
| Muurilainen | 86 | 7 | / |
| Merilyaynen | 86 | 5 | / |
| Merlyaynen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Myyrlainen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merelaynen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merlianine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merlinin | 78 | 6 | / |
| Merlanan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Marlanen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Merlinan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Myyrylainen | 76 | 32 | / |
| Merelyaynen | 76 | 2 | / |
| Merlin-Owen | 76 | 1 | / |
| Merlinina | 74 | 55 | / |
| Merlinyan | 74 | 1 | / |
| Morlineni | 74 | 1 | / |
| Merlyanin | 74 | 1 | / |
| Merlyanina | 70 | 1 | / |
| Maurilanan | 70 | 1 | / |
| Merlin Noe | 70 | 1 | / |
| Merlianina | 70 | 1 | / |
| Myyryläinen | 67 | 799 | / |
| Marlinan | 67 | 36 | / |
| Merliūnienė | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merliuniene | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merrlyn-Ann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merlo Nouwen | 64 | 1 | / |
| Myuryulyaynen | 61 | 9 | / |
| Maralanian | 60 | 10 | / |
| Miralhanan | 60 | 1 | / |
| Marliniano | 60 | 1 | / |
| Marileo Aninao | 58 | 1 | / |
| Marlinayani | 57 | 7 | / |
| Morulanyane | 57 | 1 | / |
| Murlynina | 53 | 1 | / |
| Marlenyan | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mirleneanu | 50 | 93 | / |
| Mîrleneanu | 50 | 44 | / |
| Marlianani | 50 | 10 | / |
| Marleneanu | 50 | 4 | / |
Merilainen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merilainen in the Russian language | ||
| Мерилаинен | merilainen | - |
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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
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- 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 Merilainen
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