Merkushev Surname

128,237th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Merkushev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkushev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3,1821:45,2936,041
Ukraine2171:209,78228,188
Kazakhstan811:218,30219,901
Belarus351:271,45931,360
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Merkushev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merkushev (Russian: Меркушев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkushev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 128,237th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 2,060,958 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Merkushev reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 77 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 3,182 people, or 1 in 45,293. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Perm Krai, where 26 percent are found, Udmurt Republic, where 7 percent are found and Kirov Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Russia it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 6 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent are found.

Merkushev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Merkushev surname are 10.86% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.63% registered to vote for the political party.

Merkushev earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Merkushev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merkushev in the Russian language
Меркушевmerkusev-

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Footnotes

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