Mercat Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Mercat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1591:417,75360,954
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Mercat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mercat (Arabic: مركات) has its highest incidence in France. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercat? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Mercat live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 417,753. In France Mercat is mostly found in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 46 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 20 percent reside and Centre-Val de Loire, where 19 percent reside. Besides France this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merchat92320/
Mercast921/
Merca913,308/
Merschat8689/
Merchaut866/
Merchaht861/
Mercatte860/
Mercault860/
Merchait860/
Mercau833,658/
Mercea831,690/
Mercas83574/
Mercad83166/
Marcat83154/
Mercay8388/
Mersat8345/
Mercaş8344/
Mercaș8340/
Merkat8331/
Mercaz838/
Mierca832/
Merjat832/
Mercap831/
Mercot831/
Mercai831/
Merzat831/
Mertschat8029/
Meerchaut8016/
Merchaist804/
Marcath77140/
Merkatz77128/
Merchea77117/
Meerjat7764/
Merciot7735/
Mercaus7721/
Meerkat7720/
Merchot7720/
Merchad7719/
Morcaut7719/
Marcatt7713/
Mercott7712/
Mercadp777/
Marcaut774/
Mercadd773/
Marcayt771/
Mershat771/
Merkate771/
Maarcat771/
Muircat771/
Merdjat771/
Merkaut770/
Meerschaut75442/
Meirschaut7523/
Merka731,503/
Mirca73618/
Merco73166/
Myrca731/
Meersschaut71443/
Meerkatz71201/
Meirsschaut71127/
Mercaich7159/
Meerkatt7112/
Merchead711/
Mercotte711/
Merseate711/
Mershatt710/
Merrchea710/
Mearrcau710/
Mircea6714,403/
Mirjat672,675/
Merkaj671,822/
Marcot671,493/
Mercey671,005/
Merkaš67447/
Merkač67186/
Merkad67140/
Merkaa67136/
Meerka67124/
Markat67108/
Mersad6792/
Mirzat6771/
Merkau6767/
Morkat6762/
Merkah6745/
Mierka6740/
Morcot6732/
Marcad6731/
Mercou6718/
Mercos6717/
Mehrkhast6715/
Merkha679/
Myrzat677/
Mersot677/
Merzka676/
Mirsat674/
Mircaş674/
Mercoo674/
Mircas673/
Merkai673/
Merzad672/
Mirkat672/
Merqas672/
Mircay671/
Mierco671/
Mercei671/
Myorca671/
Mersaithe670/
Mirrca670/

Mercat Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mercat in the Arabic language
مركاتmrkat-

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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
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  • 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 Mercat
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