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 occurs more in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Merillán. For other potential spellings of Merillan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merillan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 914,967th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merillan live; 99 percent live in South America and 99 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name Merillan is most commonly held in Argentina, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 281,207. In Argentina it is most numerous in: Río Negro Province, where 50 percent reside, Neuquén Province, where 33 percent reside and Chubut Province, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Argentina it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 46 percent reside and Haiti, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Merillan
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