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

Merikan (Russian: Мерикан) is found in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

It is the 599,225^th most commonly occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 14,041,514 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Merikan live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Merikan is also the 730,165^th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 158 people.

Merikan is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 67,338. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 94 percent reside, Kuala Lumpur, where 4 percent reside and Johor, where 1 percent reside. Not including Malaysia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 6 percent reside and Indonesia, where 3 percent reside.

Merikan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merikan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merikan surname grew 360 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merikan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merikan surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Merikan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.26% more than the national average, earning $44,125 USD per year.