Mérian Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mérian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Merian (1,254) & Merián (1) are calculated separately.
Mérian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mérian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mérian is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Merian or Merián. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mérian? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Mérian live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most widespread in France, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France Mérian is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 29 percent are found, Grand Est, where 14 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Apart from France it exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Mérian
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