Merilho Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Merilho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merilho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merilho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merilho is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merilho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merilho is the 2,530,696th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merilho live; 98 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name Merilho is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 3,755,690. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Bahia, where 40 percent are found, Espírito Santo, where 40 percent are found and São Paulo, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Brazil Merilho exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Merilho
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