Meruk Surname
Approximately 119 people bear this surname
Meruk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Papua New Guinea | 26 | 1:313,604 | 42,091 |
| Hungary | 12 | 1:818,023 | 42,199 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Meruk (33) may also be a first name.
Meruk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meruk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meruk (Hindi: मेरूक, Russian: Мерук) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meruk? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,666,404th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Meruk reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Meruk is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 33 people.
This surname is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 1,916,655. In Indonesia it is most common in: East Nusa Tenggara, where 99 percent reside and Maluku, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Meruk occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and Hungary, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meruk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meruk in the Hindi language | ||
| मेरूक | meruka | - |
| Meruk in the Russian language | ||
| Мерук | meruk | - |
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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 Meruk
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