Merkovich Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Merkovich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkovich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus241:395,87740,412
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Merkovich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merkovich (Russian: Меркович) is found most in Belarus. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Merkovich.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkovich? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,460,878th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Merkovich reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Belarus, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 395,877. In Belarus Merkovich is primarily found in: Gomel Region, where 67 percent live, Brest Region, where 17 percent live and Minsk, where 17 percent live. Apart from Belarus Merkovich is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 39 percent live and Russia, where 20 percent live.

Merkovich Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merkovich surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Merkovich earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $44,773 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Merkovich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merkovich in the Russian language
Мерковичmerkovic-

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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
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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 Merkovich
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