Merlian Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Merlian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merlian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2311:572,50745,811
Ukraine1121:406,45348,989
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Merlian (214) may also be a first name.

Merlian Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merlian is most common in Indonesia. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merlian? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 802,733rd most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 20,881,220 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Merlian are found; 66 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 66 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Merlian is also the 617,781st most prevalent first name in the world, held by 214 people.

The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 572,507. In Indonesia Merlian is mostly concentrated in: East Java, where 82 percent live, West Java, where 14 percent live and South Sumatra, where 3 percent live. Excluding Indonesia this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 32 percent live and The United States, where 1 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
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  • 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 Merlian
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