Mervia Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Mervia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mervia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054

Mervia (70) may also be a first name.

Mervia Last Name Facts

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

Mervia is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mervia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mervia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mervia is the 6,723,624th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Mervia is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mervia reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Mervia is also the 1,162,016th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 70 people.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 50 percent reside.

Mervia Last Name Statistics demography

Mervia earn around the same as the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.05% more than the national average, earning R 237,756 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maervia921/
Merviah921/
Mervias920/
Marvia8354/
Morvia834/
Mervio832/
Meruia831/
Marvija7770/
Marwia67162/
Maruia6712/
Marvio6710/
Maarvaija674/
Marwiah621,241/
Marwija621/
Maruhia621/
Merrueau573/
Marveyya571/
Marwaiyah5313/

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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 Mervia
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