Meritam Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Meritam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Meritam (31) may also be a first name.
Meritam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meritam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meritam is carried by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meritam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Meritam is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Meritam are found; 88 percent are found in Northern Europe and 88 percent are found in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent given name world-wide, held by 31 people.
Meritam is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 88,120. Besides Estonia it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meritan | 86 | 172 | / |
| Meritom | 86 | 14 | / |
| Maritam | 86 | 11 | / |
| Meriçtan | 80 | 17 | / |
| Maritaim | 80 | 6 | / |
| Meritant | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meritang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meritane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Maritham | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meritain | 80 | 0 | / |
| Merithan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Meerutham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merithand | 75 | 1 | / |
| Meriton | 71 | 139 | / |
| Maritom | 71 | 9 | / |
| Marutam | 71 | 6 | / |
| Maitritham | 71 | 6 | / |
| Miritan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Méritan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myrestam | 67 | 55 | / |
| Marutham | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mereutan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Marutamm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Meriston | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merriton | 67 | 1 | / |
| 'Meretane | 63 | 1 | / |
| Maruthamm | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mirritand | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mehrestan | 63 | 1 | / |
| Merestand | 63 | 1 | / |
| Merestant | 63 | 1 | / |
| Merystaine | 59 | 1 | / |
| Moretom | 57 | 7 | / |
| Mereton | 57 | 5 | / |
| Miriton | 57 | 4 | / |
| Meiryton | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mirestean | 50 | 114 | / |
| Mireştean | 50 | 32 | / |
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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 Meritam
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