Merlev Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Merlev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 19 | 1:7,585,424 | 283,555 |
| Bulgaria | 13 | 1:536,839 | 23,182 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
Merlev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merlev Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merlev (Russian: Мерлев) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merlev? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merlev reside; 64 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 64 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 7,585,424. In Russia it is most frequent in: Voronezh Oblast, where 47 percent reside, Lipetsk Oblast, where 42 percent reside and Krasnodar Krai, where 5 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bulgaria, where 36 percent reside and Ukraine, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merleva | 92 | 69 | / |
| Merleev | 92 | 4 | / |
| Merzlev | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meyrliev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merzliev | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merlov | 83 | 103 | / |
| Marlev | 83 | 26 | / |
| Mirlev | 83 | 17 | / |
| Merlöv | 83 | 15 | / |
| Merleb | 83 | 1 | / |
| Merlova | 77 | 112 | / |
| Maarlev | 77 | 53 | / |
| Mirleva | 77 | 19 | / |
| Marleev | 77 | 12 | / |
| Marlaev | 77 | 7 | / |
| Marliev | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mirlaev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirleev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marlv | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mirzliev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marlef | 67 | 93 | / |
| Marlov | 67 | 61 | / |
| Marlew | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mirlov | 67 | 6 | / |
| Myrlöv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Marløv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Morlef | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mårelv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marliv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morlew | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mayrleb | 62 | 16 | / |
| Mairleb | 62 | 15 | / |
| Mirlova | 62 | 12 | / |
| Mirleft | 62 | 4 | / |
| Mirlieb | 62 | 2 | / |
| Myrrälv | 62 | 1 | / |
| Marleuf | 62 | 1 | / |
| Morleyw | 62 | 0 | / |
| Marleaw | 62 | 0 | / |
| Morleaf | 62 | 0 | / |
| Merrellw | 57 | 0 | / |
| Morilloiv | 53 | 1 | / |
| Morelw | 50 | 2 | / |
| Myrälf | 50 | 2 | / |
| Marlif | 50 | 1 | / |
Merlev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merlev in the Russian language | ||
| Мерлев | merlev | - |
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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 Merlev
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