Merlant Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Merlant Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 217 | 1:306,095 | 46,684 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merlant Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merlant Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merlant is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merlant? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,098,270th most commonly held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Merlant reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
This surname is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 306,095. In France Merlant is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 59 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 20 percent are found and Pays de la Loire, where 9 percent are found. Aside from France Merlant is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Spain, where 1 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 Merlant
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