Merireng Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Merireng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 42 | 1:929,507 | 41,540 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
Merireng (81) may also be a first name.
Merireng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merireng Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merireng is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Merireng.
How Common Is The Last Name Merireng? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merireng is the 2,689,253rd most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Merireng reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently used given name worldwide It is held by 81 people.
Merireng is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 929,507. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Amudat District, where 98 percent are found and Nakapiripirit District, where 2 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 19 percent are found.
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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 Merireng
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