Merkov Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Merkov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 180 | 1:800,684 | 65,710 |
| Bulgaria | 109 | 1:64,027 | 4,194 |
| United States | 38 | 1:9,538,393 | 399,091 |
| Ukraine | 21 | 1:2,167,747 | 147,417 |
| North Macedonia | 12 | 1:175,123 | 12,543 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Merkov Demographics
Merkov Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Merkov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkov Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merkov (Russian: Мерков) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Merkov click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkov? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merkov is the 773,729th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name Merkov is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Merkov are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 800,684. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 24 percent are found, Vladimir Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Republic of Karelia, where 15 percent are found. Barring Russia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Merkov Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Merkov surname is chiefly Orthodox (90%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Merkov surname are 1.38% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 48.15% being registered with the political party.
Merkov earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,647 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkova | 92 | 472 | / |
| Maerkov | 92 | 37 | / |
| Meerkov | 92 | 21 | / |
| Merkoev | 92 | 13 | / |
| Merkhov | 92 | 5 | / |
| Meirkov | 92 | 4 | / |
| Merkuov | 92 | 2 | / |
| Merckov | 92 | 1 | / |
| Meerkova | 86 | 4 | / |
| Merkhova | 86 | 1 | / |
| Markov | 83 | 96,229 | / |
| Mirkov | 83 | 1,508 | / |
| Morkov | 83 | 188 | / |
| Merkow | 83 | 149 | / |
| Myrkov | 83 | 51 | / |
| Merkev | 83 | 2 | / |
| Mercov | 83 | 1 | / |
| Merkof | 83 | 1 | / |
| Merkav | 83 | 1 | / |
| Mirkova | 77 | 504 | / |
| Morkhov | 77 | 222 | / |
| Merkeev | 77 | 126 | / |
| Myrkova | 77 | 81 | / |
| Markhov | 77 | 7 | / |
| Merkaev | 77 | 5 | / |
| Marckov | 77 | 5 | / |
| Merkoub | 77 | 4 | / |
| Mercova | 77 | 4 | / |
| Markkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Markcov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Markoov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Marrkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merkhof | 77 | 2 | / |
| Merkoff | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mitrkov | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mirkhov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merkhev | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mehrkob | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hmyrkov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Merkofe | 77 | 0 | / |
| Merkhouf | 71 | 449 | / |
| Mehrkopf | 71 | 9 | / |
| Morkhoev | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mayrekov | 71 | 4 | / |
| Merkhaev | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merkhoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirkhoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markhoev | 71 | 1 | / |
| Markow | 67 | 1,386 | / |
| Morcov | 67 | 1,311 | / |
| Marcov | 67 | 950 | / |
| Markof | 67 | 100 | / |
| Mircov | 67 | 81 | / |
| Mirkob | 67 | 67 | / |
| Merkap | 67 | 64 | / |
| Mirkow | 67 | 31 | / |
| Morkav | 67 | 10 | / |
| Merkab | 67 | 8 | / |
| Markev | 67 | 8 | / |
| Mirkof | 67 | 6 | / |
| Morkof | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merckhoff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merkaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirkav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mercow | 67 | 1 | / |
Merkov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merkov in the Russian language | ||
| Мерков | merkov | - |
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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 Merkov
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