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

Merik (Georgian: მერიკ, Hindi: मेरिक, Marathi: मेरीक, Oriya: େମରିକ, Russian: Мерик) is most common in Turkmenistan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Merik click here.

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

This last name is the 928,396^th most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,660,373 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Merik are found; 20 percent are found in Central Asia and 20 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Merik is also the 276,394^th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 867 people.

The last name Merik is most frequently held in Turkmenistan, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 119,329. Outside of Turkmenistan this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 10 percent are found.

Merik Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merik has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merik last name rose 329 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merik Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merik surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 40% being registered with the 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.