Merkalenko Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Merkalenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 23 | 1:1,979,248 | 140,199 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Merkalenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkalenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merkalenko (Russian: Меркаленко) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkalenko? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merkalenko reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 1,979,248. In Ukraine Merkalenko is primarily found in: Mykolaiv Oblast, where 78 percent are found, Chernihiv Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkhalenko | 95 | 1 | / |
| Merkulenko | 90 | 406 | / |
| Markalenko | 90 | 6 | / |
| Myrkalenko | 90 | 4 | / |
| Morkalenko | 90 | 4 | / |
| Merkholenko | 86 | 16 | / |
| Markelenko | 80 | 38 | / |
| Morgalenko | 80 | 19 | / |
| Markulenko | 80 | 7 | / |
| Margalenko | 80 | 5 | / |
| Markolenko | 80 | 5 | / |
| Markilenko | 80 | 4 | / |
| Mirkulenko | 80 | 4 | / |
| Merkulenok | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marukhlenko | 76 | 605 | / |
| Mayer-Klenk | 76 | 28 | / |
| Mirkholenko | 76 | 26 | / |
| Mrkaljenc | 74 | 1 | / |
| Marukhlyenko | 73 | 1 | / |
| Margolenko | 70 | 12 | / |
| Morgulenko | 70 | 11 | / |
| Meyer-Kalinka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Meyer Kalinka | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mauer-Kalinke | 70 | 1 | / |
| Margulenko | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mircalenco | 70 | 1 | / |
| Merkling | 67 | 668 | / |
| Marakhlenok | 67 | 4 | / |
| Merkulyonok | 67 | 2 | / |
| Markleng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maier Klink | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merkulng | 67 | 1 | / |
Merkalenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merkalenko in the Russian language | ||
| Меркаленко | merkalenko | - |
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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 Merkalenko
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