Merlea Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Merlea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
Merlea (36) may also be a first name.
Merlea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merlea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merlea occurs most in Romania. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merlea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Merlea live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 83 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 36 people.
This last name is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 4,015,574. In Romania it is mostly found in: Argeș County, where 20 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 20 percent live and Dâmbovița County, where 20 percent live. Barring Romania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Hungary, where 17 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 Merlea
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