Merisma Surname

381,197th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 935 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Merisma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merisma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti9021:11,8451,192
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Mérisma (2) are calculated separately.

Merisma (20) may also be a first name.

Merisma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merisma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Merisma is found in Haiti more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Mérisma. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merisma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 381,197th most commonly held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 7,794,167 people. Merisma is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merisma live; 97 percent live in Caribbean and 96 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Merisma is also the 2,446,817th most widespread first name globally, held by 20 people.

The surname is most widespread in Haiti, where it is borne by 902 people, or 1 in 11,845. In Haiti Merisma is mostly found in: Artibonite, where 55 percent live, Ouest, where 43 percent live and Nord-Est, where 0 percent live. Aside from Haiti this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Merisma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merisma last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Merisma earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.61% less than the national average, earning $33,825 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mérisma952/
Merismas931/
Merima9222,316/
Meriema861,932/
Morisma861,030/
Merisme86561/
Merimaa86422/
Merimma8620/
Marisma8619/
Merimah862/
Merrima862/
Meyrima861/
Merimat861/
Meirima861/
Merimäa861/
Meresma861/
Meraima861/
Merimau861/
Meresmaa8044/
Mmerioma804/
Morishma803/
Merrimma801/
Merrimay801/
Merrimas801/
Morrisma801/
Meraimah801/
Meriemma801/
Merimach801/
Merimgai801/
Merema7724,095/
Merimo7780/
Mirima7742/
Meryma775/
Myrima774/
Maharisma7517/
Maresma711,917/
Meyrema711,451/
Morusma71847/
Mairima7192/
Meremma7156/
Meerema7153/
Meremaa7137/
Mirhima7127/
Meirema7124/
Mirioma7113/
Meremah7112/
Mujrima714/
Merymma713/
Marismo713/
Mirimai712/
Mereama711/
Muirima711/
Mgirima711/
Meremau711/
Meremad711/
Mirimma711/
Miraima711/
Merrismith710/
Merrema710/
Meriemo710/
Merryma710/
Moresmau67157/
Miraisme6718/
Mgirimga679/
Meresmäe678/
Merremma677/
Mahresma677/
Mairimau673/
Meretmaa671/
Mmirioma671/
Maruysma671/
Mereamma671/
Mihrimah671/
Merremas670/

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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 Merisma
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