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Where Does The Last Name Merchuk Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Merchuk (Russian: Мерчук) is found in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merchuk? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 488,996^th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,748,593 people. The surname Merchuk occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Merchuk reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 542 people, or 1 in 83,990. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Volyn Oblast, where 56 percent are found, Lviv Oblast, where 28 percent are found and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 8 percent are found.

Merchuk Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Merchuk surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Merchuk surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.