Merkushin Surname

357,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,014 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Transnistria

Merkushin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkushin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia9561:150,75617,442
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Kyrgyzstan121:497,72137,801
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Belarus81:1,187,63277,603
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415

Merkushin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merkushin (Russian: Меркушин) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkushin? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merkushin is the 357,784th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 7,186,929 people. Merkushin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Merkushin reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 62 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Merkushin is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 956 people, or 1 in 150,756. In Russia Merkushin is most common in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 28 percent reside, Moscow, where 8 percent reside and Ryazan Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 1 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 1 percent reside.

Merkushin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Merkushin last name is predominantly Orthodox (93%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Merkushin surname are 11.8% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 58.57% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merkushina951,061/
Merkuschin953/
Merkusin942/
Merkoushina903/
Markushin891,408/
Merkushyn8974/
Mirkushin8963/
Merkishin8916/
Merkushen899/
Morkushin891/
Merkushyna84100/
Mirkushina8471/
Mirkusin8262/
Myrkushyn7815/
Mirkishin781/
Markushen781/
Myrkushyna7419/
Mirkuşin711/
Marcushen677/
Mirkuşina673/
Mercussen671/

Merkushin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merkushin in the Russian language
Меркушинmerkusin-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merkushin
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