Merek Surname
Approximately 523 people bear this surname
Merek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 290 | 1:456,032 | 37,835 |
| Poland | 95 | 1:400,092 | 42,855 |
| United States | 86 | 1:4,214,639 | 225,501 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Merek (309) may also be a first name.
Merek Demographics
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Merek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merek Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merek (Russian: Мерек) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merek? popularity and diffusion
It is the 595,654th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 13,934,122 people. Merek occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Merek are found; 58 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Merek is also the 500,178th most common first name internationally, borne by 309 people.
The last name Merek is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 456,032. In Indonesia Merek is most numerous in: North Maluku, where 64 percent are found, Bali, where 28 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Indonesia Merek exists in 22 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.
Merek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Merek has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 860 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merek Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Merek last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the party.
Merek earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.17% more than the national average, earning $56,597 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merek in the Russian language | ||
| Мерек | merek | - |
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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 Merek
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