Meerkin Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Meerkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Meerkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meerkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meerkin occurs in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meerkin? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Meerkin reside; 81 percent reside in Australasia and 81 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
The surname Meerkin is most frequent in Australia, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 899,857. In Australia Meerkin is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 50 percent are found, Queensland, where 30 percent are found and New South Wales, where 20 percent are found. Apart from Australia this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkin | 92 | 1,553 | / |
| Merkina | 86 | 262 | / |
| Merkion | 86 | 19 | / |
| Meerken | 86 | 17 | / |
| Maerkin | 86 | 10 | / |
| Merkind | 86 | 2 | / |
| Meerkhn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merkienė | 80 | 542 | / |
| Maerkina | 80 | 5 | / |
| Meerknhh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Markin | 77 | 35,764 | / |
| Mirkin | 77 | 2,130 | / |
| Merken | 77 | 1,445 | / |
| Morkin | 77 | 368 | / |
| Mercin | 77 | 125 | / |
| Myrkin | 77 | 50 | / |
| Merkyn | 77 | 45 | / |
| Merknh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merkne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merkinova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mierkienė | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mirkina | 71 | 631 | / |
| Merkyna | 71 | 60 | / |
| Merchin | 71 | 58 | / |
| Myrkina | 71 | 56 | / |
| Mörking | 71 | 40 | / |
| Merkent | 71 | 36 | / |
| Mirkind | 71 | 11 | / |
| Merquin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Marckin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Merqina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mirrkin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mourkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehrken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markkin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moerken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morkienė | 67 | 177 | / |
| Majercin | 67 | 88 | / |
| Mayorkin | 67 | 65 | / |
| Mayercin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meurquin | 67 | 11 | / |
| Markienė | 67 | 7 | / |
| Maerkyna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Markn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehrchin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moyorkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moyarkin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merckhng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miercken | 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 Meerkin
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