Where Does The Last Name Merong Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Merong (Bengali: মেরোং) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merong? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 1,058,336^th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,879,432 people. The surname Merong is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Merong reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,840,253^rd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 32 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 493,845. In The Philippines it is most common in: Ilocos, where 60 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Merong Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merong has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merong last name contracted 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.