Merzhva Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Merzhva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merzhva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Ukraine161:2,845,168170,459
Russia51:28,824,611530,332

Merzhva Last Name Facts

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

Merzhva (Russian: Мержва) is more commonly found in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merzhva? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merzhva is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merzhva are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 365,425. In Belarus Merzhva is most frequent in: Minsk Region, where 65 percent are found and Minsk, where 35 percent are found. Without taking into account Belarus this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 34 percent are found and Russia, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mezhva9266/
Mierzva86116/
Myrzhva8618/
Mehrzva861/
Mirzhva861/
Merva831,402/
Mezva832/
Mierczva801/
Mervat771,352/
Mezhua77150/
Mervau77118/
Mervaj7758/
Mervas7751/
Mierva7751/
Mervai7741/
Mersva7730/
Mervah7727/
Mervay7722/
Mervad7720/
Merzwa7711/
Myzhva775/
Mearva773/
Mezhvo773/
Meerva771/
Merhba771/
Mezbha771/
Mervaz771/
Miezva771/
Mierzwa718,861/
Mervash7133/
Merchwa7119/
Mierzba7117/
Merveau7117/
Merwaha7115/
Mervaiz7110/
Miersva718/
Mervaux715/
Mieržva712/
Mezhvet712/
Mervaud712/
Meirzwa711/
Mehrjva711/
Merhuay711/
Mierzua711/
Maerzwa711/
Mervais711/
Merzbach67628/
Mezba67541/
Merba67522/
Mezua67305/
Merwa67249/
Mervi67246/
Merve67221/
Merveaux6787/
Merua6761/
Mervó6740/
Myrva6739/
Mirva6737/
Mizva6734/
Mezwa6717/
Mervy6716/
Mervo6716/
Mesva6710/
Metrouha672/
Meervais672/
Mierzway671/
Mezhvich671/
Mierzswa671/
Mierczwa671/
Mervaová671/
Merzbash670/

Merzhva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merzhva in the Russian language
Мержваmerzva-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merzhva
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