Merwa Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Merwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 99 | 1:1,022,608 | 86,972 |
| Poland | 99 | 1:383,927 | 41,878 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Merwa (504) may also be a first name.
Merwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merwa (Marathi: मेरवा) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,017,412th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. The last name Merwa is predominantly found in Asia, where 48 percent of Merwa are found; 41 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 41 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Merwa is also the 377,412th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 504 people.
Merwa is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 99 people, or 1 in 1,022,608. In The Philippines it is most common in: National Capital Region, where 55 percent reside, Eastern Visayas, where 26 percent reside and Soccsksargen, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines Merwa exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 40 percent reside and Pakistan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merwa in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरवा | merava | - |
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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 Merwa
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