Meriyem Surname
Approximately 2,271 people bear this surname
Meriyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2,254 | 1:43,277 | 4,742 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meriyem (3,627) may also be a first name.
Meriyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meriyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meriyem is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meriyem? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 186,470th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,208,959 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Meriyem reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 117,369th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 3,627 people.
The last name is most numerous in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 2,254 people, or 1 in 43,277. Besides Ethiopia this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent live and Morocco, where 0 percent live.
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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 Meriyem
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