Merkitou Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Merkitou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Merkitou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria931:415,39334,916
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

Merkitou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merkitou is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkitou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,907,068th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Merkitou live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.

This surname is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 415,393. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Algeria Merkitou exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent live and France, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Markito8047/
Merkuto801/
Marketou75296/
Markitto752/
Merquito751/
Markettou711/
Marketo6729/
Markita6720/
Mercita675/
Morkutu674/
Markutu671/
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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 Merkitou
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