Meerkotter Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Meerkotter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 70 | 1:773,967 | 53,253 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Meerkötter (213) are calculated separately.
Meerkotter Demographics
Average Meerkotter Salary in
South Africa
R 620,676
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Meerkotter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meerkotter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meerkotter is most common in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms: Meerkötter. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meerkotter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Meerkotter are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Meerkotter is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 773,967. In South Africa Meerkotter is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 66 percent reside, Mpumalanga, where 11 percent reside and Western Cape, where 10 percent reside. Besides South Africa Meerkotter occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 17 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside.
Meerkotter Last Name Statistics demography
Meerkotter earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 161.19% more than the national average, earning R 620,676 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meerkötter | 97 | 213 | / |
| Meerkoetter | 95 | 3 | / |
| Markotter | 84 | 107 | / |
| Mercotte | 78 | 1 | / |
| Merkuter | 78 | 0 | / |
| Markötter | 74 | 71 | / |
| Morkötter | 74 | 38 | / |
| Morketter | 74 | 31 | / |
| Merkate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markhoiter | 70 | 0 | / |
| Marketer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mercatte | 67 | 0 | / |
| Merkati | 59 | 748 | / |
| Myrkota | 59 | 7 | / |
| Merkata | 59 | 3 | / |
| Mirkate | 59 | 2 | / |
| Merkatj | 59 | 1 | / |
| Merkatis | 56 | 4 | / |
| Mercatti | 56 | 4 | / |
| Mirkateh | 56 | 1 | / |
| Misrkoti | 56 | 1 | / |
| Mirkousty | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mercutior | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Meerkotter
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