Merve Surname
Approximately 221 people bear this surname
Merve Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 70 | 1:122,252 | 13,395 |
| Turkey | 55 | 1:1,414,935 | 56,482 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Haiti | 9 | 1:1,187,101 | 12,579 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Merve (199,880) may also be a first name.
Merve Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merve Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merve (Arabic: ميروى, Marathi: मेव, Russian: Мерве) occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merve? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,104,724th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 58 percent of Merve are found; 51 percent are found in West Asia and 32 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Merve is also the 5,224th most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 199,880 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Israel, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 122,252. In Israel Merve is primarily concentrated in: Tel Aviv District, where 33 percent live, Central District, where 27 percent live and Northern District, where 24 percent live. Aside from Israel this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merve Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merve in the Marathi language | ||
| मेव | meva | - |
| Merve in the Russian language | ||
| Мерве | merve | - |
| Merve in the Arabic language | ||
| ميروى | myrwy | - |
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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 Merve
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