Meruni Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Meruni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Meruni (139) may also be a first name.
Meruni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meruni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meruni (Bengali: মেরুনী, Hindi: मेरूनी) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Meruni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Meruni is the 5,213,395th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Meruni occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Meruni live; 79 percent live in Southeast Asia and 79 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Meruni is also the 784,558th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 139 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia Meruni is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 100 percent live. Outside of Malaysia this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meruni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meruni in the Bengali language | ||
| মেরুনী | meruni | - |
| Meruni in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरूनी | meruni | 83.33 |
| मेरूनिशा | merunisa | 5.56 |
| मेरूनि | meruni | 5.56 |
| मेरुनी | meruni | 5.56 |
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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 Meruni
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