Merkovics Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Merkovics Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 44 | 1:223,097 | 18,334 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Merkovics Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkovics Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merkovics is carried by more people in Hungary than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Merkovics click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkovics? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,746,821st most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 145,750,918 people. Merkovics occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Merkovics reside; 90 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 223,097. In Hungary it is mostly found in: Bács-Kiskun County, where 45 percent live, Pest County, where 36 percent live and Budapest, where 18 percent live. Beside Hungary this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkovic | 94 | 54 | / |
| Merkovich | 89 | 61 | / |
| Mirkovics | 89 | 47 | / |
| Merkovits | 89 | 15 | / |
| Mirkovic | 82 | 2,366 | / |
| Merković | 82 | 218 | / |
| Mercovic | 82 | 4 | / |
| Mirkovich | 78 | 596 | / |
| Markevics | 78 | 340 | / |
| Mercovich | 78 | 116 | / |
| Marcovics | 78 | 22 | / |
| Merkovitz | 78 | 14 | / |
| Merkovych | 78 | 8 | / |
| Mirkovits | 78 | 2 | / |
| Mirkovick | 78 | 2 | / |
| Markovecs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Merkowich | 78 | 1 | / |
| Merkovets | 78 | 1 | / |
| Markowics | 78 | 1 | / |
| Merkowick | 78 | 0 | / |
| Mirkovitch | 74 | 22 | / |
| Mierkowicz | 74 | 13 | / |
| Mayrkovich | 74 | 2 | / |
| Meerkovych | 74 | 1 | / |
| Mirković | 71 | 15,287 | / |
| Mirkovik | 71 | 11 | / |
| Mirkovič | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mircovic | 71 | 10 | / |
| Mirkowic | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mirkoviç | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merkowitsch | 70 | 2 | / |
| Mirkovitsch | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mircovich | 67 | 348 | / |
| Mirkowicz | 67 | 300 | / |
| Myrkovets | 67 | 104 | / |
| Merkowitz | 67 | 72 | / |
| Myrkovych | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mercavich | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mirkovets | 67 | 10 | / |
| Mircovici | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mirkowiec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marcoviks | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Merkovics
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