Mertvyak Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Mertvyak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertvyak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Mertvyak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mertvyak (Russian: Мертвяк) is borne by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertvyak? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Mertvyak is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Mertvyak are found; 80 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Mertvyak is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia Mertvyak is most common in: Saint Petersburg, where 33 percent reside, Moscow, where 22 percent reside and Moscow Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Not including Russia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mertvykh8822/
Mertvyakova843/
Martvak804/
Mertvík803/
Martvykh7513/
Mertvago7510/
Mrtvík712/
Mrtvik711/
Mörtvik6717/

Mertvyak Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mertvyak in the Russian language
Мертвякmertvak-

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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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  • 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 Mertvyak
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