Meerken Surname
4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa
Meerken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merken | 92 | 1,445 | / |
| Mercken | 86 | 458 | / |
| Meerkin | 86 | 37 | / |
| Merkent | 86 | 36 | / |
| Moerken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Meerkhn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mehrken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merkienė | 80 | 542 | / |
| Meerknhh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Miercken | 80 | 0 | / |
| Morken | 77 | 2,122 | / |
| Marken | 77 | 2,110 | / |
| Merkin | 77 | 1,553 | / |
| Mercen | 77 | 264 | / |
| Merkyn | 77 | 45 | / |
| Mirken | 77 | 34 | / |
| Märken | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mörken | 77 | 20 | / |
| Merknh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merkne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mierkienė | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merkenova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merchen | 71 | 444 | / |
| Merkina | 71 | 262 | / |
| Merkyna | 71 | 60 | / |
| Merkion | 71 | 19 | / |
| Maerkin | 71 | 10 | / |
| Markoen | 71 | 4 | / |
| Morkken | 71 | 4 | / |
| Marcken | 71 | 3 | / |
| Morcken | 71 | 2 | / |
| Markken | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merkind | 71 | 2 | / |
| Markeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maarken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merckem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mourken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markenn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morkienė | 67 | 177 | / |
| Markienė | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maerkina | 67 | 5 | / |
| Möhrcken | 67 | 3 | / |
| Maerkyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Markn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mirkeeng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merckhng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Markehen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Meerken
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