Mercules Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Mercules Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercules Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Mercules (43) may also be a first name.

Mercules Last Name Facts

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

Mercules is most common in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercules? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Mercules is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Mercules reside; 89 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 89 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,545,828th most common forename throughout the world It is held by 43 people.

The last name Mercules is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 12,654,778. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 88 percent are found and Davao Region, where 13 percent are found. Barring The Philippines it is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merculies942/
Mercoles8849/
Merculis882/
Merkules882/
Merculey882/
Merculie882/
Miercoles8262/
Merkulets8220/
Merculy8012/
Merculi805/
Mercole801/
Merculio751,257/
Mercolis7512/
Merculli756/
Mercully754/
Mercauly753/
Mircoles751/
Mărculeț751/
Merculay751/
Merkuler750/
Mercoulia7121/
Mercullio718/
Myrkulets713/
Meherkule711/
Mercola6779/
Merkula6732/
Mercoly673/
Merkuli672/
Merkuly672/
Mérculy671/

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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 Mercules
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