Merlenko Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Merlenko Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 37 | 1:1,230,343 | 106,187 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
Merlenko Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merlenko Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merlenko (Russian: Мерленко) is borne by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Merlenko.
How Common Is The Last Name Merlenko? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merlenko is the 2,909,720th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merlenko are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 1,230,343. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Rivne Oblast, where 49 percent are found, Volyn Oblast, where 27 percent are found and Donetsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Other than Ukraine Merlenko is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 18 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merzlenko | 94 | 236 | / |
| Merylenko | 94 | 22 | / |
| Merelenko | 94 | 22 | / |
| Merilenko | 94 | 4 | / |
| Myrlenko | 88 | 119 | / |
| Mirlenko | 88 | 22 | / |
| Marlenko | 88 | 9 | / |
| Merlychenko | 84 | 27 | / |
| Merlichenko | 84 | 7 | / |
| Myrylenko | 82 | 101 | / |
| Mirilenko | 82 | 59 | / |
| Marlienko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marleenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Marlinko | 75 | 2 | / |
| Marlenka | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merlanca | 63 | 1 | / |
| Marlinka | 63 | 1 | / |
| Merillanca | 56 | 41 | / |
| Marlinca | 50 | 2 | / |
| Marlanqa | 50 | 1 | / |
Merlenko Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merlenko in the Russian language | ||
| Мерленко | merlenko | - |
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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 Merlenko
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