Murkevich Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Murkevich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murkevich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664

Murkevich Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murkevich (Russian: Муркевич) occurs most in Russia. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Murkevich? popularity and diffusion

The surname Murkevich is the 5,587,209th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Murkevich are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Murkevich is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 16,013,673. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 44 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 11 percent reside and Kirov Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Belarus, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mirkevich89102/
Murkovich8949/
Morkevich8923/
Murkavich891/
Mirkeevich848/
Mirkovich78596/
Murkovych7866/
Mirkevych781/
Murkiewicz7415/
Murkeeva711/
Morkewitsch705/
Maurkiewicz704/
Mircovich67348/
Morkiewicz637/
Morkeeva591/
Morkieva591/

Murkevich Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murkevich in the Russian language
Муркевичmurkevic-

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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
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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 Murkevich
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