Meryon Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Meryon Surname Definition:
The French Mérion: v. under Merrell and + the diminutive suff. -on.
Meryon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
Meryon (306) may also be a first name.
Meryon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The French Mérion: v. under Merrell and + the diminutive suff. -on.
This family settled at Rye, co. Sussex, in the latter part of the XVII. century, as French Protestant refugees. The original name Merignan, has passed through the several orthographies of Mirinian, Merian, and Meryon. Holloway's Bye, p. 583.
Meryon Demographics
Average Meryon Salary in
England
£24,640
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Meryon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meryon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meryon occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meryon? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly held last name globally, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The surname Meryon is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Meryon reside; 65 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 503,193rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 306 people.
The surname is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 1,547,724. In England it is most prevalent in: Somerset, where 33 percent are found, West Midlands, where 22 percent are found and Greater London, where 17 percent are found. Not including England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent are found and Czechia, where 2 percent are found.
Meryon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meryon has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Meryon last name expanded 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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