Merkh Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Merkh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 116 | 1:3,124,646 | 180,867 |
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Merkh Demographics
Merkh Political Affiliation
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Merkh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merkh (Russian: Мерх) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkh? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,305,105th most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Merkh occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Merkh are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 3,124,646. In The United States Merkh is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 45 percent live, Texas, where 12 percent live and Missouri, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Merkh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merkh last name are 14.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.74% being registered with the political party.
Merkh earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.75% more than the national average, earning $56,416 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehrkh | 91 | 12 | / |
| Merkhe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Merrkh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Merk | 89 | 16,308 | / |
| Merck | 80 | 3,911 | / |
| Merke | 80 | 782 | / |
| Merch | 80 | 253 | / |
| Merhe | 80 | 121 | / |
| Markh | 80 | 119 | / |
| Meurk | 80 | 114 | / |
| Moerk | 80 | 107 | / |
| Maerk | 80 | 86 | / |
| Meerk | 80 | 50 | / |
| Mirkh | 80 | 40 | / |
| Morkh | 80 | 28 | / |
| Mergh | 80 | 24 | / |
| Merzh | 80 | 19 | / |
| Myrkh | 80 | 15 | / |
| Mrekh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Mierk | 80 | 3 | / |
| Merhj | 80 | 2 | / |
| M'Erk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merht | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merzk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meark | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merkk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merkhova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merche | 73 | 456 | / |
| Mercke | 73 | 142 | / |
| Moerck | 73 | 39 | / |
| Mirkhe | 73 | 22 | / |
| Mehrke | 73 | 18 | / |
| Merksz | 73 | 17 | / |
| Merchs | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mierck | 73 | 12 | / |
| Mehrgh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Meurch | 73 | 7 | / |
| Mirksh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Merchd | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mearek | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mercht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mearch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Meerht | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mierch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Moehrk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Myrkhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Merrck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Metrhe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meurhg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mmerks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Merrch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Markhh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mharkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meerch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meyrck | 73 | 0 | / |
| Merhke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mearke | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mark | 67 | 318,231 | / |
| Mork | 67 | 5,931 | / |
| Merx | 67 | 2,058 | / |
| Mörk | 67 | 1,797 | / |
| Merc | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Mirk | 67 | 837 | / |
| Merg | 67 | 557 | / |
| Merkova | 67 | 472 | / |
| Märk | 67 | 376 | / |
| Merková | 67 | 270 | / |
| Märksch | 67 | 29 | / |
| Mrek | 67 | 8 | / |
| Merkckx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meherke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirksch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mojrekh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meyreke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mearcke | 67 | 0 | / |
| Myrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Meireck | 67 | 0 | / |
Merkh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merkh in the Russian language | ||
| Мерх | merh | - |
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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 Merkh
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