Merilal Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Merilal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merilal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Merilal (121) may also be a first name.

Merilal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merilal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Merilal (Hindi: मेरीलाल, Marathi: मेरीलाल, Oriya: େମରିଲାଲ) occurs in Canada more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merilal? popularity and diffusion

Merilal is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Merilal are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 25 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Merilal is also the 848,089th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 121 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 50 percent live and Quebec, where 50 percent live. Apart from Canada it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and South Africa, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Merilal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merilal in the Hindi language
मेरीलालmerilala-
Merilal in the Marathi language
मेरीलालmerilala75
मेिरलालmeiralala25
Merilal in the Oriya language
େମରିଲାଲemarilala66.67
େମରୀଲାଲemarilala33.33

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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 Merilal
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