Merine Surname
Approximately 3,905 people bear this surname
Merine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,204 | 1:12,057 | 2,118 |
| France | 285 | 1:233,062 | 36,126 |
| Haiti | 156 | 1:68,487 | 3,768 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Brazil | 8 | 1:26,759,292 | 405,030 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Mérine (8) & Mériné (1) are calculated separately.
Merine (1,504) may also be a first name.
Merine Demographics
Merine Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Merine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merine Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merine (Marathi: मेरीने, Russian: Мерине) is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Mérine or Mériné. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merine? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 117,825th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,866,209 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Merine reside; 82 percent reside in North Africa and 82 percent reside in Mahgreb. Merine is also the 200,416th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,504 people.
The last name Merine is most frequently occurring in Algeria, where it is carried by 3,204 people, or 1 in 12,057. In Algeria Merine is mostly found in: Naâma Province, where 28 percent live, Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 28 percent live and Mascara Province, where 21 percent live. Barring Algeria Merine is found in 32 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent live and Haiti, where 4 percent live.
Merine Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Merine has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Merine last name expanded 391 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merine Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Merine last name are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered to vote for the party.
Merine earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $42,082 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merine Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merine in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरीने | merine | 50 |
| मेरीन | merina | 50 |
| Merine in the Russian language | ||
| Мерине | merine | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merine
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