Meruf Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Meruf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meruf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China21:683,660,78330,601
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Meruf (10) may also be a first name.

Meruf Last Name Facts

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

Meruf (Hindi: मेरुफ) is found most in China. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Meruf? popularity and diffusion

Meruf is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Meruf reside; 50 percent reside in East Asia and 50 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Meruf is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 10 people.

The surname Meruf is most commonly occurring in China, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 683,660,783. Beside China this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maeruf913,883/
Mearuf915/
Merouf912/
Mesruf911/
Mesrouf831,405/
Metrouf839/
Meerouf831/
Mehrauf831/
Maruf8094,858/
Moruf804,316/
Meruv8013/
Merub801/
Meherguf772/
Maaruf7311,443/
Moruff731,085/
Mahruf73762/
Maruff73363/
Marauf73348/
Ma'ruf73272/
Morauf73101/
Mairuf7345/
Mirouf7340/
Meroub7327/
Morruf7312/
Merubh7310/
Marruf7310/
Mirzuf736/
Mohruf735/
Marufh734/
Maruwf734/
Merhub732/
Meroof732/
Merrub731/
Merauv731/
Mharuf731/
Maruif731/
Mahrouf67217/
Maharuf6754/
Maârouf679/
Ma'aruf677/
Ma'rouf676/
Miroufe676/
Mairouf675/
Maraufh675/
Hmmaruf675/
Hmaaruf674/
Maàrouf673/
Merhoub672/
Marruff672/
Mahruff672/
Mihrouf672/
Misrouf671/
Maarruf671/
Mirrauf671/
Mearoof671/
Maaruff671/
Marufff671/
Maaruuf671/
Ma'ruff671/
Mahrauf671/
Mmarouf671/

Meruf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Meruf in the Hindi language
मेरुफmerupha-

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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 Meruf
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