Merillan Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Merillan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 152 | 1:281,207 | 22,595 |
| Chile | 134 | 1:131,466 | 4,661 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
The alternate forms: Merillán (3) are calculated separately.
Merillan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merillan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merillan is more frequently found in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Merillán. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merillan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 914,967th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. The last name Merillan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merillan reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is carried by 152 people, or 1 in 281,207. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Río Negro Province, where 50 percent are found, Neuquén Province, where 33 percent are found and Chubut Province, where 15 percent are found. Besides Argentina Merillan is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 46 percent are found and Haiti, where 1 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 Merillan
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