Mehrkish Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Mehrkish Surname User-submission:

A Persian surname that means 'love religion' or 'Christian'.

Mehrkish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
United States91:40,273,215872,126

Mehrkish Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Persian surname that means 'love religion' or 'Christian'.

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Mehrkish Last Name Facts

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

Mehrkish occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mehrkish.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrkish? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Mehrkish is mostly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Mehrkish reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Mehrkish is most widespread in Iran, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 5,118,835. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Fars Province, where 73 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 7 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 7 percent are found. Barring Iran it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 38 percent are found.

Mehrkish Last Name Statistics demography

Mehrkish earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merkish9315/
Merkisch8815/
Mehrkesh882/
Merkis86262/
Maerkisch8215/
Markish80200/
Merkies80184/
Merkich8066/
Merkisz8025/
Merkesh8024/
Mierkis804/
Merkysh804/
Merki771,425/
Märkisch75180/
Morkisch7544/
Markisch7532/
Merkitch7528/
Markeish751/
Markis711,042/
Merkes71928/
Merkhi71911/
Merkys71506/
Morkis71260/
Merkeh71190/
Merkei7171/
Mirkis7162/
Mehrke7118/
Mercis7115/
Merkie7110/
Merkha719/
Merkic717/
Merkhe714/
Merkai713/
Merkiz712/
Mierki712/
Mearki711/
Meherkhed711/
Merkhy711/
Merkio711/
Mehrkhahj711/
Merhkiche711/
Morkisz67328/
Markisz67261/
Markies67171/
Markysh67108/
Meurkes67101/
Markesh6760/
Merchis6740/
Markiss6728/
Moerkes6727/
Merquis6726/
Merkhed6720/
Merckie6718/
Merckes6713/
Merkhai679/
Merceis679/
Merkitt678/
Markois676/
Mierkys675/
Markuis675/
Marckis674/
Miorkis672/
Merkeshova672/
Mehrker671/
Merkkys671/
Meherke671/
Mierkes671/
Merkiey671/
Mehrchi671/
Mercuis671/
Mirkesh671/
Mharkys671/
Markeis670/
Merkhay670/
Meircis670/
Markhis670/
Mirkuis670/

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