Merkusha Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Merkusha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Merkusha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merkusha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merkusha (Russian: Меркуша) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merkusha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Merkusha occurs predominantly in Europe, where 89 percent of Merkusha are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 89 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name Merkusha is most common in Russia, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia Merkusha is primarily concentrated in: Samara Oblast, where 40 percent live, Bashkortostan Republic, where 20 percent live and Kemerovo Oblast, where 20 percent live. Apart from Russia Merkusha is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 33 percent live and Belarus, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkusa | 93 | 27 | / |
| Markusha | 88 | 31 | / |
| Merkushi | 88 | 24 | / |
| Merkutsa | 88 | 3 | / |
| Myrkusha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Markusa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Merkusi | 80 | 14 | / |
| Merkuse | 80 | 7 | / |
| Mercusa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mirkushash | 78 | 7 | / |
| Merkoshi | 75 | 8 | / |
| Markisha | 75 | 6 | / |
| Merkutse | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merkouso | 75 | 1 | / |
| Markausa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Marquisha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Merkousse | 71 | 10 | / |
| Merkoussi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merqoushi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merkhoussi | 67 | 221 | / |
| Markisa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Mirkhoshah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Markhoussa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marquishea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mercuse | 67 | 0 | / |
Merkusha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merkusha in the Russian language | ||
| Меркуша | merkusa | - |
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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 Merkusha
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