Mirks Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Wales
Highest density in:
Wales

Mirks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mirks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:773,63329,106
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Mirks Last Name Facts

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

Mirks (Russian: Миркс) is found most in Wales. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Mirks.

How Common Is The Last Name Mirks? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mirks is the 5,812,366th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of Mirks live; 55 percent live in Northern Europe and 36 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most widely held in Wales, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 773,633. In Wales it is primarily concentrated in: City and County of Swansea, where 100 percent live. Aside from Wales this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mirkss918/
Mirksh917/
Mirkšs911/
Mirksch831/
Merks801,856/
Murks80175/
Märks8048/
Myrks8015/
Mjrks800/
Mirgs800/
Mircse73158/
Mercks73127/
Murcks7324/
Mérksz7319/
Merksz7317/
Mmerks731/
Mirkce731/
Mirkšš731/
Myrkås731/
Merkst730/
Märksch6729/
Mirx670/
Merkx601,301/
Mergs602/
Merkz602/
Merxs601/
Murkz601/
Mierx601/
Merkshova571/
Merckx554,501/
Mércse55149/
Merchs5514/
Mercse5511/
Murchs552/
Merkckx502/

Mirks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mirks in the Russian language
Мирксmirks-

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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 Mirks
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