Merula Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Merula Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Mérula (1) are calculated separately.
Merula (139) may also be a first name.
Merula Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merula Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merula (Hindi: मेरुला) is held by more people in Argentina than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Mérula. For other potential spellings of Merula click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merula? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,957,383rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Merula are found; 68 percent are found in South America and 56 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Merula is also the 784,558th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 139 people.
It is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 3,053,101. In Argentina it is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 93 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Argentina this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Brazil, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merula Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merula in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरुला | merula | 66.67 |
| मेरूला | merula | 33.33 |
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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 Merula
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