Merlon Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Merlon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Nicaragua | 8 | 1:752,636 | 4,372 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Merlón (1) are calculated separately.
Merlon (765) may also be a first name.
Merlon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merlon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merlon is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Merlón. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merlon? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,580,327th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Merlon live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Merlon is also the 296,849th most numerous first name in the world, held by 765 people.
The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 4,744,480. In France Merlon is most prevalent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 93 percent live and Île-de-France, where 7 percent live. Other than France Merlon occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 21 percent live and Nicaragua, where 14 percent live.
Merlon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Merlon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merlon surname declined 54 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merlón | 94 | 1 | / |
| Merlone | 92 | 734 | / |
| Mearlon | 92 | 27 | / |
| Merloin | 92 | 5 | / |
| Merlion | 92 | 4 | / |
| Merillon | 86 | 333 | / |
| Merellon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merlan | 83 | 3,006 | / |
| Marlon | 83 | 1,485 | / |
| Morlon | 83 | 1,009 | / |
| Mirlon | 83 | 20 | / |
| Merlán | 83 | 6 | / |
| Merlun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Myrlon | 83 | 0 | / |
| Meurillon | 80 | 594 | / |
| Merillion | 80 | 6 | / |
| Merlonova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merland | 77 | 669 | / |
| Merlian | 77 | 349 | / |
| Morlion | 77 | 302 | / |
| Merlant | 77 | 223 | / |
| Morleon | 77 | 50 | / |
| Merlyan | 77 | 38 | / |
| Morlhon | 77 | 36 | / |
| Merlane | 77 | 31 | / |
| Merllan | 77 | 24 | / |
| Merlung | 77 | 22 | / |
| Marlion | 77 | 13 | / |
| Marleon | 77 | 11 | / |
| Marllon | 77 | 9 | / |
| Merlund | 77 | 8 | / |
| Marloon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merlang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Morlyon | 77 | 2 | / |
| Marlonn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Marhlon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Myrllon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mierlan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marloin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Meurillion | 75 | 16 | / |
| Morillon | 71 | 6,272 | / |
| Morellon | 71 | 996 | / |
| Merillan | 71 | 290 | / |
| Meirland | 71 | 154 | / |
| Merlehan | 71 | 124 | / |
| Merllane | 71 | 24 | / |
| Merliane | 71 | 21 | / |
| Merlandt | 71 | 16 | / |
| Marillon | 71 | 16 | / |
| Meirlaan | 71 | 14 | / |
| Mérillon | 71 | 11 | / |
| Meerlant | 71 | 11 | / |
| Merillán | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meirlane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meerlane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mesrlian | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meerland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merlanne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrland | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hmerlang | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morlan | 67 | 5,964 | / |
| Marlan | 67 | 978 | / |
| Mirlan | 67 | 319 | / |
| Morillion | 67 | 93 | / |
| Morlán | 67 | 18 | / |
| Morrellon | 67 | 12 | / |
| Marillion | 67 | 11 | / |
| Merlanova | 67 | 11 | / |
| Morrillon | 67 | 4 | / |
| Morlón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirlán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merillian | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Merlon
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