Merinho Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Merinho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 46 | 1:4,653,790 | 122,015 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Merinho (16) may also be a first name.
Merinho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merinho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merinho is most common in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Merinho.
How Common Is The Last Name Merinho? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merinho is the 2,530,696th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name Merinho is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Merinho are found; 90 percent are found in South America and 79 percent are found in Luso-South America. Merinho is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 4,653,790. In Brazil Merinho is most common in: Santa Catarina, where 63 percent reside, São Paulo, where 15 percent reside and Paraná, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Brazil Merinho occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 10 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merinyo | 86 | 431 | / |
| Merinio | 86 | 27 | / |
| Mirinho | 86 | 11 | / |
| Merineo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Merinha | 86 | 5 | / |
| Merginio | 80 | 526 | / |
| Moirinho | 80 | 90 | / |
| Mairinho | 80 | 2 | / |
| Merrinyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mirinha | 71 | 67 | / |
| Merenio | 71 | 15 | / |
| Merinya | 71 | 9 | / |
| Merinyu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Meriñio | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mirinio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Merriño | 71 | 2 | / |
| Meroiño | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meriñeo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meyriño | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merenha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merinea | 71 | 0 | / |
| Merineau | 67 | 339 | / |
| Mergenio | 67 | 285 | / |
| Mehrinia | 67 | 9 | / |
| Moirinha | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merignat | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mergiñio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mergeneo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirhinyo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Merinho
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