Merćep Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Merćep Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 97 | 1:43,594 | 8,624 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 31 | 1:114,077 | 8,979 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Merčep (190) & Mercep (103) are calculated separately.
Merćep Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merćep Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merćep occurs more in Croatia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Merčep or Mercep. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merćep? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merćep is the 1,565,797th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merćep reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
Merćep is most frequently held in Croatia, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 43,594. In Croatia it is primarily concentrated in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 52 percent are found, City of Zagreb, where 28 percent are found and Osijek-Baranja County, where 11 percent are found. Beside Croatia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 24 percent are found and Montenegro, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merčep | 94 | 190 | / |
| Mercep | 94 | 103 | / |
| Merćet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Merchep | 77 | 6 | / |
| Merce | 73 | 1,986 | / |
| Merze | 73 | 63 | / |
| Merçe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mercie | 67 | 1,953 | / |
| Mercea | 67 | 1,690 | / |
| Mercey | 67 | 1,005 | / |
| Merche | 67 | 456 | / |
| Mertçe | 67 | 147 | / |
| Merzey | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mearce | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mercse | 67 | 11 | / |
| Mercee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merceb | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mertse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marčep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merzie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mehrze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mertze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merčepová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merzei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mercei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merzee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merčev | 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
- 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 Merćep
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