Merven Surname
Approximately 456 people bear this surname
Merven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 333 | 1:3,884 | 745 |
| South Africa | 57 | 1:950,486 | 60,033 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Merven (698) may also be a first name.
Merven Demographics
Average Merven Salary in
South Africa
R 261,696
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Merven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merven Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merven (Marathi: मेवन, Russian: Мервень) occurs in Mauritius more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Merven.
How Common Is The Last Name Merven? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 659,458th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 15,981,460 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Merven live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. Merven is also the 312,842nd most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 698 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Mauritius, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 3,884. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Rivière du Rempart District, where 39 percent are found, Plaines Wilhems District, where 26 percent are found and Grand Port District, where 17 percent are found. Besides Mauritius it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.
Merven Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Merven has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Merven last name rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merven Last Name Statistics demography
Merven earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 10.12% more than the national average, earning R 261,696 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mervent | 92 | 13 | / |
| Merveen | 92 | 2 | / |
| Mervene | 92 | 1 | / |
| Mervien | 92 | 0 | / |
| Mervenne | 86 | 95 | / |
| Mervin | 83 | 1,519 | / |
| Mervyn | 83 | 1,462 | / |
| Marven | 83 | 668 | / |
| Morven | 83 | 162 | / |
| Mirven | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mervine | 77 | 914 | / |
| Morveen | 77 | 37 | / |
| Merving | 77 | 12 | / |
| Marveen | 77 | 11 | / |
| Mervina | 77 | 6 | / |
| Marvien | 77 | 6 | / |
| Merwein | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mervyne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merbene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marrven | 77 | 0 | / |
| Merrvin | 77 | 0 | / |
| Meerwein | 71 | 70 | / |
| Mehrwein | 71 | 20 | / |
| Merhbene | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mierbein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merouene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mervynne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrvion | 71 | 0 | / |
| Merrvine | 71 | 0 | / |
| Marvin | 67 | 17,665 | / |
| Morvin | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mirvin | 67 | 14 | / |
| Myrvin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Marvén | 67 | 8 | / |
Merven Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merven in the Marathi language | ||
| मेवन | mevana | - |
| Merven in the Russian language | ||
| Мервень | merven | - |
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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 Merven
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