Meratia Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Meratia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Meratia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria4571:84,53313,155
India121:63,922,115578,870

Meratia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Meratia occurs most in Algeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Meratia? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 645,988th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. Meratia is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Meratia are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 457 people, or 1 in 84,533. In Algeria Meratia is most frequent in: Relizane Province, where 99 percent live, Tiaret Province, where 1 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Aside from Algeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live.

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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 Meratia
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