Mersaka Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Mersaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Mersaka (21) may also be a first name.
Mersaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mersaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mersaka occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mersaka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,605,694th most common last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Mersaka live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Mersaka is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 21 people.
Mersaka is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: East Sepik, where 98 percent are found and Madang, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea Mersaka occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mershaka | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mershakka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Marsaka | 86 | 11 | / |
| Merzaka | 86 | 2 | / |
| Mersoska | 80 | 19 | / |
| Marsakha | 80 | 8 | / |
| Merzakha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marshaka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mersieka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Marshakha | 75 | 20 | / |
| Mirsakkah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Merchakai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merzaki | 71 | 344 | / |
| Marzaka | 71 | 273 | / |
| Marseka | 71 | 8 | / |
| Merzeka | 71 | 6 | / |
| Marsoka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mirzaka | 71 | 5 | / |
| Merzake | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mirsaki | 71 | 2 | / |
| Marsako | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merzako | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merzouka | 67 | 321 | / |
| Mirshaki | 67 | 68 | / |
| Mirsakhi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Mirzaaka | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merzakou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Marzakah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mirzakha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merchaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirssaki | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirzaika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirzakah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myrsakis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marsouka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marzakka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marsajko | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mersaka
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