Merla Surname
Approximately 5,470 people bear this surname
Merla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,628 | 1:291,882 | 16,511 |
| Italy | 842 | 1:72,633 | 12,810 |
| Mexico | 489 | 1:253,837 | 6,200 |
| United States | 326 | 1:1,111,837 | 80,317 |
| Moldova | 286 | 1:12,452 | 2,145 |
| Romania | 283 | 1:70,947 | 8,475 |
| Philippines | 208 | 1:486,722 | 57,858 |
| Germany | 158 | 1:509,528 | 43,279 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Albania | 20 | 1:145,703 | 11,666 |
| Ukraine | 18 | 1:2,529,039 | 160,188 |
| Uruguay | 17 | 1:201,868 | 16,060 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Monaco | 7 | 1:5,295 | 668 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
The alternate forms: Merlă (12) are calculated separately.
Merla (9,189) may also be a first name.
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Merla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merla Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merla (Marathi: मेरला, Oriya: େମଲର୍ା, Russian: Мерла) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Merlă. For other potential spellings of Merla click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merla is the 87,898th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,332,275 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Merla live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 48 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Merla is also the 64,785th most common first name on earth, held by 9,189 people.
The last name Merla is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2,628 people, or 1 in 291,882. In India it is mostly found in: Andhra Pradesh, where 91 percent live, Telangana, where 8 percent live and Karnataka, where 1 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 41 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 15 percent live and Mexico, where 9 percent live.
Merla Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merla surname are 4.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.79% being registered with the party.
The amount Merla earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 13.93% more than the national average, earning €34,212 per year; in United States they earn 4.08% more than the national average, earning $44,908 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.61% more than the national average, earning $55,948 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merla in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरला | merala | - |
| Merla in the Oriya language | ||
| େମଲର୍ା | emalara | 57.14 |
| େମଲର୍ | emalar | 42.86 |
| Merla in the Russian language | ||
| Мерла | merla | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merla
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