Merik Surname
Approximately 284 people bear this surname
Merik Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkmenistan | 46 | 1:119,329 | 2,383 |
| Turkey | 40 | 1:1,945,536 | 68,232 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 20 | 1:407,686 | 53,132 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Belarus | 9 | 1:1,055,673 | 72,859 |
| Tajikistan | 9 | 1:931,855 | 5,350 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Merik (867) may also be a first name.
Merik Demographics
Merik Political Affiliation
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Merik Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merik Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merik (Georgian: მერიკ, Hindi: मेरिक, Marathi: मेरीक, Oriya: େମରିକ, Russian: Мерик) is borne by more people in Turkmenistan than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merik? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 928,396th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 52 percent of Merik live; 20 percent live in Central Asia and 20 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 276,394th most common first name in the world, held by 867 people.
This surname is most widespread in Turkmenistan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 119,329. Barring Turkmenistan this surname occurs in 28 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 14 percent reside and Germany, where 10 percent reside.
Merik Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Merik has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merik Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merik last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 40% registered with the political party.
The amount Merik earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 38.09% more than the national average, earning $59,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $48,830 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merik Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merik in the Georgian language | ||
| მერიკ | merik | - |
| Merik in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरिक | merika | - |
| Merik in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରିକ | emarika | - |
| Merik in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरीक | merika | - |
| Merik in the Russian language | ||
| Мерик | merik | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merik
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