Merkich Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Merkich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Merkich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merkich (Russian: Меркич) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkich? popularity and diffusion

Merkich is the 2,352,516th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 61 percent of Merkich are found; 61 percent are found in North America and 61 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Merkich is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 6,040,982. In The United States Merkich is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 27 percent are found, Mississippi, where 12 percent are found and West Virginia, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 5 percent are found and Algeria, where 3 percent are found.

Merkich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merkich last name are 14.34% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

Merkich earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning $43,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merkiche93229/
Merkitch9328/
Merkisch9315/
Merkic927/
Merkhiche886/
Merhkiche881/
Markich86151/
Merkish8615/
Merkech861/
Merki831,425/
Merchich80672/
Märkisch80180/
Mercaich8059/
Markaich8035/
Mehrkish8024/
Markeich804/
Merchi772,313/
Merkhi77911/
Merche77456/
Merkis77262/
Merkeh77190/
Merkei7771/
Merkie7710/
Merkha779/
Merkić775/
Merkhe774/
Merkai773/
Mirkic772/
Mierki772/
Merkiz772/
Merkio771/
Merkhy771/
Mearki771/
Merchez71913/
Markech71284/
Merkies71184/
Merches71165/
Merchea71117/
Merchis7140/
Mercheș7129/
Merkisz7125/
Merkesh7124/
Merkhed7120/
Merckie7118/
Merchey7110/
Merkhai719/
Merkitt718/
Merkysh714/
Mierkis714/
Mercheş714/
Meerchi713/
Mircich711/
Merchiş711/
Merchei711/
Mehrchi711/
Merkits711/
Merkiey711/
Mearchi711/
Merchiy711/
Merchiș711/
Merchee710/
Merkhay710/
Merca673,308/
Merce671,986/
Märki671,537/
Merka671,503/
Merke67782/
Mirki67102/
Mercé6742/
Maarkech6729/
Merky6726/
Mirchich6717/
Mercè676/
Merkhezh673/
Merqi672/
Mehrkesh672/
Marquich672/
Mreki671/
Merchitz671/
Merrchea670/

Merkich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merkich in the Russian language
Меркичmerkic-

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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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  • 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 Merkich
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