Merraj Surname
Approximately 51 people bear this surname
Merraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 48 | 1:60,709 | 7,385 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Merraj (13) may also be a first name.
Merraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merraj (Hindi: मेरराज) is found most in Albania. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merraj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,718,172nd most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Merraj are found; 94 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent are found in Albano-Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 13 people.
This last name is most widespread in Albania, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 60,709. In Albania it is most prevalent in: Dibër County, where 52 percent reside, Tirana County, where 38 percent reside and Lezhë County, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Albania Merraj exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 4 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merraj in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरराज | meraraja | - |
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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 Merraj
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