Meriland Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Meriland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meriland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti951:112,4625,278
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Meriland (39) may also be a first name.

Meriland Last Name Facts

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

The surname Meriland is found most frequently in Haiti. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Meriland.

How Common Is The Last Name Meriland? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Meriland reside; 95 percent reside in Caribbean and 95 percent reside in Gallo-Caribbean. Meriland is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 39 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Haiti, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 112,462. In Haiti it is most numerous in: Ouest, where 100 percent are found. Besides Haiti Meriland exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Meriland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Meriland has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Meriland
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis