Merqui Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Merqui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merqui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
France41:16,605,680368,153
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Merqui (128) may also be a first name.

Merqui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merqui is found most in Chile. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merqui? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Merqui occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Merqui are found; 57 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Merqui is also the 821,896th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 128 people.

The surname Merqui is most frequent in Chile, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,516,639. In Chile Merqui is most frequent in: Bío Bío Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Chile this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merquis9226/
Merquit926/
Merquiz923/
Merqi912/
Marqui831,140/
Mergui831,051/
Merque83187/
Mercui8355/
Morqui832/
Marquie77542/
Morquoi7739/
Merquez7737/
Mirquiz7731/
Merques7729/
Mercuit7724/
Mirquis7714/
Merquey773/
Marquei773/
Mehrgui771/
Morquai771/
Merquet771/
Morquie771/
Marrqui771/
Markqui771/
Marquoi771/
Mercuis771/
Merki731,425/
Marqi7358/
Mirqi732/
Mirinqui711/
Marque675,179/
Merchi672,313/
Merkhi67911/
Mirque67309/
Maerki67207/
Morque67140/
Merkei6771/
Marquy6717/
Mairinqui6711/
Merkie6710/
Miorqi674/
Merkai673/
Mergue673/
Mergbi673/
Mirqis672/
Mierki672/
Merqes672/
Merkio671/
Marqei671/
Mearki671/
Markui671/
Marquí671/
Mercei671/
Mercij671/
Mercai671/
Mercue670/

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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
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  • 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 Merqui
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