Merkeeva Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Merkeeva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkeeva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1671:863,01269,440
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Merkeeva Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merkeeva Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Merkeeva (Russian: Меркеева) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Merkeeva.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkeeva? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,267,784th most numerous surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Merkeeva live; 94 percent live in Eastern Europe and 94 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Merkeeva is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 863,012. In Russia it is most frequent in: Samara Oblast, where 34 percent live, Ivanovo Oblast, where 23 percent live and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 14 percent live. Outside of Russia it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 7 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Merkeeva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Merkeeva last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 88.89% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Merkeeva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merkeeva in the Russian language
Меркееваmerkeeva-

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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
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  • 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 Merkeeva
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