Merlano Surname

107,843rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,322 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Merlano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merlano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3,1331:15,2491,328
Italy5761:106,17517,849
Venezuela2451:123,2824,128
Argentina1291:331,34426,182
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Uruguay261:131,99112,009
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
England81:6,964,757184,742
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Panama51:782,45211,059
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Merlano (10) may also be a first name.

Merlano Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merlano Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Merlano is held by more people in Colombia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merlano? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 107,843rd most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,686,151 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Merlano reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 77 percent reside in Caribbean South America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 10 people.

The last name is most frequent in Colombia, where it is borne by 3,133 people, or 1 in 15,249. In Colombia Merlano is most prevalent in: Sucre Department, where 27 percent reside, Atlántico Department, where 23 percent reside and Bolívar Department, where 21 percent reside. Barring Colombia Merlano is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 13 percent reside and Venezuela, where 6 percent reside.

Merlano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merlano surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

The amount Merlano earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 22.77% less than the national average, earning €23,193 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.69% less than the national average, earning $20,275,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.59% more than the national average, earning $44,698 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.35% more than the national average, earning $57,808 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merlanos933/
Merellano8852/
Mergliano8841/
Merillano881/
Mirlano861/
Merlana861/
Mergillano82131/
Merelliano821/
Merliana80758/
Merlyana80101/
Merliono801/
Merillana75191/
Merlianast7118/
Merlona712/
Mirliana6714/
Mirlanna671/
Merrillanast631/

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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
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  • 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 Merlano
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