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

Merilal (Hindi: मेरीलाल, Marathi: मेरीलाल, Oriya: େମରିଲାଲ) is more frequently found in Canada than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merilal? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname Merilal is most frequently held in Canada, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada Merilal is most frequent in: Ontario, where 50 percent are found and Quebec, where 50 percent are found. Barring Canada Merilal exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

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
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  • 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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