Merras Surname
Approximately 743 people bear this surname
Merras Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 613 | 1:56,242 | 9,319 |
| Algeria | 68 | 1:568,111 | 38,491 |
| Greece | 45 | 1:246,218 | 37,554 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Merras Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merras Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merras occurs most in Morocco. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merras? popularity and diffusion
It is the 455,757th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,808,272 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Merras reside; 92 percent reside in North Africa and 92 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 613 people, or 1 in 56,242. Without taking into account Morocco Merras is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 9 percent are found and Greece, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Merras
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