Merma Surname
Approximately 9,149 people bear this surname
Merma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 8,426 | 1:3,772 | 622 |
| Bolivia | 538 | 1:19,733 | 1,654 |
| Brazil | 52 | 1:4,116,814 | 111,429 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
Merma (475) may also be a first name.
Merma Demographics
Merma Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Merma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merma (Hindi: मेरमा) is more commonly found in Peru than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merma? popularity and diffusion
Merma is the 55,496th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 796,540 people. The last name Merma is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Merma live; 99 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 390,402nd most commonly held first name globally It is held by 475 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 8,426 people, or 1 in 3,772. In Peru Merma is most common in: Cusco Region, where 46 percent reside, Arequipa Region, where 20 percent reside and Puno Region, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Peru this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 6 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Merma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Merma surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
The amount Merma earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 22.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,077 per year and in United States they earn 29.29% more than the national average, earning $55,786 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merma in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरमा | merama | 87.5 |
| मे्रमा | merama | 12.5 |
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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 Merma
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