Merir Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Merir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Meříř (1) are calculated separately.
Merir (12) may also be a first name.
Merir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merir (Hindi: मेरीर्) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Meříř. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merir? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merir is the 7,117,718th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Merir live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb. Merir is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The surname is most frequent in Algeria, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 6,438,592. In Algeria it is mostly found in: Médéa Province, where 67 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 17 percent reside and Naâma Province, where 17 percent reside. Beside Algeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merir in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरीर् | merir | 75 |
| मेरी | meri | 25 |
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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 Merir
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