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Where Does The Last Name Meris Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Meris (Hindi: मेरिस, Marathi: मॅिरस, Oriya: େମରିସ) occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Méris. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meris? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Meris is the 267,252^nd most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,984,642 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 47 percent of Meris are found; 39 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 30 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Meris is also the 68,238^th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 8,518 people.

The last name Meris is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 534 people, or 1 in 189,585. In The Philippines Meris is most frequent in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 16 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 15 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 15 percent reside. Barring The Philippines it occurs in 40 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 11 percent reside.

Meris Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Meris has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Meris surname grew 726 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Meris Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Meris are 17.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Meris earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 56.82% less than the national average, earning S/. 8,370 per year and in United States they earn 12.38% less than the national average, earning $37,805 USD per year.