Merlez Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Merlez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 36 | 1:489,346 | 12,617 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merlez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merlez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merlez has its highest incidence in Chile. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Merlez.
How Common Is The Last Name Merlez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merlez is the 2,312,869th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Merlez live; 93 percent live in South America and 90 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
This surname is most widely held in Chile, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 489,346. In Chile Merlez is most numerous in: Atacama Region, where 64 percent are found, Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 14 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Chile this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 37 percent are found and Egypt, where 6 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 Merlez
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