Merung Surname

853,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 320 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Merung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2601:508,65141,493
India581:13,225,265229,403
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Merung (40) may also be a first name.

Merung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merung is found in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merung? popularity and diffusion

It is the 853,416th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. Merung is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Merung are found; 81 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 80 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 40 people.

Merung is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is held by 260 people, or 1 in 508,651. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 82 percent reside, East Nusa Tenggara, where 10 percent reside and Riau Islands, where 2 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent reside and Mexico, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehrung9223/
Mgerung9210/
Meroung9210/
Meerung926/
Meraung921/
Merun91175/
Merahung863/
Meherung861/
Marung83858/
Meerun83440/
Morung83372/
Merong83236/
Mehrun83213/
Merzun8346/
Mirung8341/
Meroun8320/
Mesrun8313/
Meraun838/
Merrun838/
Myrung836/
Merhun835/
Mierun834/
Merune834/
Meruin834/
Meirun833/
Mergun831/
Merunk831/
Mearun831/
Merroun772,339/
Merhoun77151/
Marrung77120/
Meirong7741/
Mohrung7734/
Meroune7712/
Merahun779/
Merhing774/
Meyruhn774/
Merusin773/
Maraung772/
Metroun771/
Maruing771/
Mareung771/
Moyrung771/
Meiroun771/
Mehrgun771/
Merzong771/
Meerong771/
Meraune771/
Moraung771/
Merunke770/
Meron7315,848/
Merum73483/
Mirun73322/
Myrun73167/
Merón733/
Mjrun731/
Merhoune71140/
Merunová7131/
Maharung7130/
Merroune7112/
Meyroune715/
Mehrrong714/
Moerhing712/
Moyroung711/
Mairoung711/
Merunova711/
Merussin711/
Metroune711/
Mehroune711/
Merron67597/
Misrun67328/
Meronk67254/
Mairun67240/
Merunková67221/
Mirong67210/
Merzon67191/
Meiron67173/
Mearon67145/
Meerum6727/
Meroon6724/
Meyron6722/
Meeron6718/
Majrun6713/
Meroum6710/
Mesrum677/
Mayrun677/
Morunk677/
Mieron676/
Mirzun675/
Muirun675/
Meirum675/
Metrushyn675/
Meruim673/
Merunkova673/
Mirgun672/
Mejron672/
Myhrun672/
Merhon671/
Merhum671/
Marunk671/
Meruym671/
Merrum671/
Miroun671/
Mirrun671/
Meroen671/
Myrune671/
Mitrun671/

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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 Merung
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