Merisi Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Merisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 415 | 1:147,366 | 23,145 |
| Papua New Guinea | 87 | 1:93,721 | 12,528 |
| Nigeria | 60 | 1:2,952,379 | 92,303 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Merisi (214) may also be a first name.
Merisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merisi (Marathi: मेरीसी, Oriya: େମରୀସି) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merisi? popularity and diffusion
Merisi is the 512,152nd most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. The last name Merisi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Merisi are found; 67 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent are found in Italic Europe. Merisi is also the 617,781st most frequently used first name globally, held by 214 people.
The surname is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 147,366. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Lombardy, where 94 percent are found, Lazio, where 3 percent are found and Piedmont, where 0 percent are found. Besides Italy Merisi is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 14 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merisi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merisi in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरीसी | merisi | 80 |
| मेिरसी | meirasi | 20 |
| Merisi in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରୀସି | emarisi | 50 |
| େମରିସୀ | emarisi | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Merisi
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