Merridale Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Merridale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merridale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:1,428,66862,556
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England201:1,218,76844,985

Merridale Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merridale Come From? nationality or country of origin

Merridale is found most in England. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Merridale click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merridale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,141,416th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Merridale are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Merridale is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,428,668. In England Merridale is mostly found in: Norfolk, where 28 percent reside, Bedfordshire, where 18 percent reside and Somerset, where 13 percent reside.

Merridale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Merridale has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Merridale surname increased 195 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meridale949/
Meridales8913/
Meredales7819/
Merhedale781/
Miridal7525/
Moridele716/
Miridole711/
Moredale710/
Meredalis672/
Mirzaidal671/
Marhudale670/
Myredal6319/
Meredool592/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merridale
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