Merakos Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Merakos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 92 | 1:120,432 | 20,231 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merakos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merakos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merakos occurs in Greece more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Merakos click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merakos? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,871,545th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Merakos reside; 94 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 94 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Greece, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 120,432. In Greece Merakos is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 50 percent are found, Peloponnese, where 46 percent are found and Western Macedonia, where 4 percent are found. Other than Greece Merakos occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metrakos | 93 | 118 | / |
| Merrakos | 93 | 2 | / |
| Marakos | 86 | 157 | / |
| Merokos | 86 | 24 | / |
| Meracos | 86 | 9 | / |
| Morakos | 86 | 9 | / |
| Merakas | 86 | 4 | / |
| Merekos | 86 | 2 | / |
| Maragkos | 80 | 2,860 | / |
| Mitrakos | 80 | 662 | / |
| Metrakas | 80 | 24 | / |
| Marakkos | 80 | 13 | / |
| Marakosh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Metrokos | 80 | 1 | / |
| Metrakus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mitragkos | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marakas | 71 | 376 | / |
| Marokos | 71 | 123 | / |
| Morakas | 71 | 109 | / |
| Marekos | 71 | 49 | / |
| Maracos | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mirakas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Merokus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Moracos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merecos | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mitrakas | 67 | 318 | / |
| Mereckas | 67 | 49 | / |
| Maragkas | 67 | 40 | / |
| Metrokas | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mitracos | 67 | 18 | / |
| Miraskas | 67 | 17 | / |
| Marracos | 67 | 8 | / |
| Morackas | 67 | 4 | / |
| Maroukos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marakash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merakach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maregkos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morakhas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moraukas | 67 | 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 Merakos
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