Merlita Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Merlita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merlita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Merlita (54,861) may also be a first name.

Merlita Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merlita is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Merlita.

How Common Is The Last Name Merlita? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merlita is the 2,414,640th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Merlita reside; 86 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 76 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 17,080th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 54,861 people.

The surname Merlita is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 2,813,813. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: South Sumatra, where 30 percent are found, Lampung, where 23 percent are found and East Java, where 19 percent are found. Beside Indonesia Merlita exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Merlita Last Name Statistics demography

Merlita earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mierlita93165/
Merlitta931/
Maerlita931/
Marlita861,210/
Merluta8627/
Morlita8610/
Merleta869/
Merlito862/
Merlitti80128/
Merletta8037/
Merletha801/
Marlitta801/
Marlitha801/
Marlieta801/
Morlitta801/
Merlitte801/
Marleta71121/
Marlito715/
Merleti715/
Merrilliti712/
Marletta676,272/
Merletti672,545/
Merlette67573/
Merletto67141/
Morletta673/
Marledta671/
Marlletta6310/
Marletto53304/
Morletto5388/
Marleuto531/

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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 Merlita
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