Merkoria Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Merkoria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkoria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya781:592,05027,720

Merkoria Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merkoria is found in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Merkoria click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkoria? popularity and diffusion

Merkoria is the 2,136,387th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Merkoria occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Merkoria live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent are found.

Merkoria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merkuria882/
Merkaria881/
Mercoria881/
Merkourea8215/
Merkorios821/
Mercorio75222/
Mercuria754/
Markaria753/
Mercorea751/
Mercorios712/
Markariah712/
Mercurio6323,189/
Marcorio63194/
Mercario6330/
Marcaria633/
Markario633/
Mercúrio633/
Mercoryo631/
Markarya631/
Marqueria599/
Markaryea596/
Mercuriot594/
Mercurrio592/
Mercurios591/
Marcario50568/
Mircurio502/

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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 Merkoria
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