Merize Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Merize Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 79 | 1:2,709,802 | 80,941 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merize (55) may also be a first name.
Merize Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merize Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merize is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Merize click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merize? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name Merize occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Merize are found; 81 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Luso-South America. Merize is also the 1,336,256th most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 55 people.
The surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 2,709,802. In Brazil Merize is mostly found in: Santa Catarina, where 89 percent live, São Paulo, where 8 percent live and Rio Grande do Norte, where 3 percent live. Aside from Brazil it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 8 percent live and Algeria, where 5 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
- 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 Merize
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