Merithum Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Merithum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Merithum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merithum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merithum is found most in Uganda. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merithum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Merithum is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Merithum reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Merithum is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 19,519,640. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Buliisa District, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Merithum
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