Merriga Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Benin

Merriga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merriga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Merriga Last Name Facts

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

Merriga is found most in India. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merriga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merriga is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 67 percent of Merriga live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 50 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 100 percent are found. Apart from India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merrigat930/
Meriga924,394/
Meiriga8663/
Marriga8611/
Merigha8611/
Merigah867/
Meariga864/
Merrigo864/
Meeriga863/
Merigay862/
Merigas861/
Mheriga861/
Meriega861/
Merigai861/
Merrige860/
Merigaud80287/
Merigaux8013/
Merrighi8011/
Marrigah807/
Mairriga803/
Marriega802/
Merighad801/
Merrygay801/
Meriggai801/
Mariga777,882/
Meruga772,999/
Merigo772,435/
Moriga77927/
Merigi77617/
Merige77426/
Merega77209/
Miriga77152/
Meryga7710/
Merigó775/
Merigault7553/
Merreigou751/
Merrigott750/
Mairiga718,053/
Merighi712,913/
Meriggi711,393/
Merigot71899/
Merigui71288/
Merhige71278/
Marrega71249/
Marigay71143/
Merighe71141/
Mhiriga71137/
Mareiga7158/
Merigou7139/
Marigau7132/
Moriega7130/
Marigah7128/
Maïriga7128/
Mariega7126/
Mérigay7118/
Mirigay7114/
Marigai7113/
Mearuga716/
Merigis716/
Maerega716/
Marigha715/
Merigho715/
Meeruga714/
Mesrega714/
Metrige713/
Morigay713/
Merigge713/
Morigau712/
Mereega712/
Mirioga712/
Maîriga712/
Mayriga712/
Maariga712/
Merigie712/
Moreiga711/
Mearigi711/
Meerega711/
Meiruga711/
Merryge711/
Marruga711/
Morrigò711/
Mirigah711/
Mirrega711/
Merigos711/
Meirega711/
Meirigi711/
Morruga711/
Merugai711/
Meriguet67895/
Merigout67201/
Merigoux6799/
Merigous6712/
Mairigah6711/
Marreaga676/
Meriguis675/
Mérigaud674/
Meriguez672/
Mariggai672/
Meraigou671/
Merigesh671/
Merighed671/
Mareigga671/
Merigues671/
Mairaiga671/
Mairigga671/
Mesresga671/
Mereghad671/

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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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  • 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 Merriga
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