Mericks Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mericks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 17 | 1:1,433,845 | 49,523 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Mericks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mericks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mericks is found most in Kazakhstan. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mericks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mericks is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Mericks live; 50 percent live in Central Asia and 50 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.
The surname Mericks is most common in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 4,420,624. In Kazakhstan it is primarily concentrated in: Almaty, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Kazakhstan Mericks is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 25 percent are found and Australia, where 13 percent are found.
Mericks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mericks has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Mericks last name decreased 88 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merricks | 93 | 1,494 | / |
| Meyricks | 93 | 0 | / |
| Meriks | 92 | 4 | / |
| Myricks | 86 | 740 | / |
| Merikse | 86 | 2 | / |
| Merriks | 86 | 2 | / |
| Miricks | 86 | 0 | / |
| Moricks | 86 | 0 | / |
| Merrics | 86 | 0 | / |
| Marricks | 80 | 12 | / |
| Myrricks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Morricks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mariks | 77 | 4 | / |
| Merikx | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meryks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mereks | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merecs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merigs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mierigs | 71 | 5 | / |
| Marickx | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myrisks | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maricsz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merix | 67 | 33 | / |
| Morrecks | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mericks
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