Mercaitis Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Mercaitis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercaitis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Merčaitis (118) are calculated separately.

Mercaitis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mercaitis is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Merčaitis. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercaitis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Mercaitis are found; 93 percent are found in North America and 93 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Mercaitis is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 6,712,202. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 65 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 7 percent reside. Apart from The United States Mercaitis exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Lithuania, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.

Mercaitis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mercaitis surname are 5.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.82% registered to vote for the political party.

Mercaitis earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.28% more than the national average, earning $43,701 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merčaitis96118/
Marcaitis8911/
Mercati881,672/
Merkatis824/
Mercatti824/
Merziotis78131/
Morkaitis7834/
Markaitis7823/
Marcattis782/
Merkati75748/
Mertziotis741/
Markatis71244/
Mergetis711/
Mercetti711/
Mercetes711/
Mercatte710/
Markaytis677/
Marcateus675/
Merchetti674/
Mirchitti674/

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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 Mercaitis
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