Merchiol Surname

1,385,851st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 158 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Merchiol Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merchiol Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1301:407,24328,711
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Merchiol (33) may also be a first name.

Merchiol Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merchiol occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merchiol? popularity and diffusion

The surname Merchiol is the 1,385,851st most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. Merchiol occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Merchiol are found; 82 percent are found in East Africa and 82 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Merchiol is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 33 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 130 people, or 1 in 407,243. In Tanzania Merchiol is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 92 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent are found and Tabora Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merchil931/
Marchiol88794/
Merchill8813/
Merchail881/
Merchile881/
Mercil86525/
Merhil866/
Merchel801,835/
Merciel80126/
Mercill8064/
Merhill8011/
Myrchil804/
Merkhil801/
Merkiol801/
Marchial7520/
Merquiol7516/
Merchell7511/
Merchele755/
Merkhail751/
Myrtchil751/
Merccehl751/
Mertchel750/
Merjil71348/
Mercel71262/
Mergil71239/
Merzil71131/
Merçil7176/
Mercül7173/
Merhel7151/
Mirhil717/
Mircil711/
Myrcil711/
Mercyl711/
Merquiole711/
Merczel67304/
Mirchel6791/
Merkhel6769/
Mercell6744/
Mirkhil6722/
Myrchel6720/
Merhell6717/
Myrhill6711/
Merceal676/
Merkhyl676/
Mersial674/
Merchylova672/
Mirhail671/
Mertschelt671/
Merrgil671/
Mertcel670/
Mergill670/

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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 Merchiol
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