Merkies Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Merkies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 166 | 1:101,730 | 16,487 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merkies Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkies Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merkies is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Merkies.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkies? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merkies is the 1,252,959th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Merkies live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 101,730. In The Netherlands Merkies is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 27 percent live, Limburg, where 19 percent live and Friesland, where 14 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands Merkies is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Merkies
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