Meritha Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Meritha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meritha (1,838) may also be a first name.
Meritha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meritha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meritha (Hindi: मेरीठा) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Meritha.
How Common Is The Last Name Meritha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,373,373rd most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Meritha reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Meritha is also the 177,925th most prevalent first name globally It is held by 1,838 people.
Meritha is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 4,132,787. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Central Java, where 63 percent are found, East Java, where 22 percent are found and Riau, where 16 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meritha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meritha in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरीठा | meritha | - |
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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 Meritha
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