Merkil Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Merkil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Merkil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merkil (Russian: Меркиль) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkil? popularity and diffusion
Merkil is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Merkil are found; 67 percent are found in North Asia and 67 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.
This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 36,030,764. In Russia Merkil is most frequent in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 50 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 25 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 25 percent reside. Excluding Russia it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkiel | 92 | 70 | / |
| Merkild | 92 | 1 | / |
| Merkiol | 92 | 1 | / |
| Merkill | 92 | 0 | / |
| Merkl | 91 | 5,306 | / |
| Merkel | 83 | 35,967 | / |
| Mercil | 83 | 525 | / |
| Maerkl | 83 | 128 | / |
| Markil | 83 | 55 | / |
| Mirkil | 83 | 47 | / |
| Merckl | 83 | 9 | / |
| Merkyl | 83 | 8 | / |
| Morkil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Moerkl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Merkilova | 80 | 5 | / |
| Merckel | 77 | 984 | / |
| Markiel | 77 | 949 | / |
| Merkell | 77 | 133 | / |
| Mercill | 77 | 64 | / |
| Morkill | 77 | 57 | / |
| Merkelt | 77 | 56 | / |
| Maerkel | 77 | 56 | / |
| Markill | 77 | 7 | / |
| Merkéll | 77 | 4 | / |
| Morkiel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Marckil | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merkael | 77 | 2 | / |
| Myrkiel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merchil | 77 | 1 | / |
| Meerkel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merkeel | 77 | 0 | / |
| Markl | 73 | 3,405 | / |
| Märkl | 73 | 2,223 | / |
| Mörkl | 73 | 59 | / |
| Mercl | 73 | 57 | / |
| Morkl | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mirkl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Merklová | 71 | 143 | / |
| Moerckel | 71 | 60 | / |
| Merchill | 71 | 13 | / |
| Merckell | 71 | 6 | / |
| Merklova | 71 | 5 | / |
| Maerckel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marckiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markel | 67 | 6,831 | / |
| Morkel | 67 | 4,193 | / |
| Mercel | 67 | 262 | / |
| Merkelova | 67 | 192 | / |
| Märkel | 67 | 142 | / |
| Mercül | 67 | 73 | / |
| Merkylova | 67 | 29 | / |
| Myrkel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mirkel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merkelová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Myrcil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Markhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morckl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mörkel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mircil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merkelowa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merkleová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marckl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Markll | 67 | 0 | / |
Merkil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merkil in the Russian language | ||
| Меркиль | merkil | - |
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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 Merkil
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