Merriken Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Merriken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 278 | 1:1,303,809 | 91,323 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Merriken Demographics
Average Merriken Salary in
United States
$45,825 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merriken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merriken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merriken is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merriken? popularity and diffusion
Merriken is the 940,398th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merriken reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name Merriken is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 1,303,809. In The United States Merriken is most numerous in: Maryland, where 45 percent are found, California, where 14 percent are found and Florida, where 5 percent are found. Beside The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found.
Merriken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Merriken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 618 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merriken Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merriken last name are 37.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.21% registered to vote for the party.
Merriken earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.2% more than the national average, earning $45,825 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meriken | 93 | 8 | / |
| Merrikin | 88 | 271 | / |
| Morriken | 88 | 3 | / |
| Merziken | 88 | 1 | / |
| Merrickin | 82 | 1 | / |
| Merikin | 80 | 40 | / |
| Mariken | 80 | 37 | / |
| Mereken | 80 | 14 | / |
| Mericen | 80 | 5 | / |
| Moriken | 80 | 4 | / |
| Metrikin | 75 | 110 | / |
| Merikina | 75 | 34 | / |
| Merzikin | 75 | 8 | / |
| Merichen | 75 | 5 | / |
| Merikion | 75 | 2 | / |
| Marieken | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merishkin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Merekin | 67 | 195 | / |
| Merekenova | 67 | 145 | / |
| Marikin | 67 | 107 | / |
| Mereckienė | 67 | 57 | / |
| Mareken | 67 | 22 | / |
| Moreken | 67 | 19 | / |
| Merekyn | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mericin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Moryken | 67 | 6 | / |
| Mirikin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Morikin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merukin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morricn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Merriken
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