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 surname Merinho is found most in Brazil. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merinho? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merinho is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name occurs mostly 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. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name on earth, held by 16 people.
The surname Merinho is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 4,653,790. In Brazil Merinho is primarily concentrated in: Santa Catarina, where 63 percent are found, São Paulo, where 15 percent are found and Paraná, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Brazil it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 10 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
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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