Myrick Surname

30,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Myrick Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Merick, a pet form of Almeric (work, ruler).

Myrick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States17,0851:21,2152,677
Canada1331:277,03525,971
Peru261:1,222,46620,703
England151:3,714,537119,675
Panama131:300,9437,078
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
China21:683,660,78330,601
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Aruba11:103,4772,586
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales101:156,8426,008
England31:8,125,123158,686
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6961:18,6272,359

Myrick (502) may also be a first name.

Myrick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Merick, a pet form of Almeric (work, ruler).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Myrick Last Name Facts

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

The last name Myrick (Marathi: मायरीक) occurs most in The United States. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Myrick? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 30,858th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 421,026 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Myrick are found; 96 percent are found in North America and 96 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 378,365th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 502 people.

This last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 17,085 people, or 1 in 21,215. In The United States it is most common in: Texas, where 9 percent live, Alabama, where 8 percent live and Florida, where 7 percent live. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live and Peru, where 0 percent live.

Myrick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Myrick has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Myrick surname expanded 634 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Myrick Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Myrick last name are 10.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.46% registered with the political party.

The amount Myrick earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 46.08% more than the national average, earning S/. 28,318 per year; in United States they earn 8.6% less than the national average, earning $39,439 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $41,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meyrick922,404/
Mayrick9267/
Myrickk921/
Myricke920/
Myraick920/
Moyrick920/
Myrrick920/
Myrik9134/
Myric9129/
Meyricke863/
Myrricks861/
Meyricks860/
Merick83911/
Mirick83525/
Myrzik8358/
Myreck837/
Mayrik835/
Mytrik831/
Myruik831/
Myriek831/
Meyric831/
Meyrik831/
Myrric830/
Myriok830/
Myruck830/
Merrick7720,702/
Meirick77167/
Mayrack7715/
Meurick7712/
Mirrick774/
Merzick772/
Moirick772/
Mayruik771/
Miricke771/
Myrisks771/
Mesrick771/
Meyriek770/
Meerick770/
Myrreck770/
Mericke770/
Mearick770/
Merieck770/
Miricks770/
Meric732,988/
Mirik732,128/
Miric73398/
Merik73284/
Myrek73110/
Méric73104/
Myryk7351/
Măric735/
Myrig732/
Myrikova7160/
Mittrick7150/
Mearrick717/
M'Eirick712/
Moireick711/
Meetrick710/
Merricke710/
Mytryk671,564/
Mereck67198/
Mericq6774/
Meirik6759/
Mairik6738/
Mirike6737/
Merric6736/
Merike6732/
Merrik6716/
Merzic6716/
Merikh6716/
Mejric6716/
Majrik6713/
Mayrikova6713/
Hmyruk6712/
Merzik679/
Merickova675/
Mirrik675/
Meraik674/
Mireck674/
Meriek673/
Meruck672/
Mairic672/
Merizk671/
D'Merrick671/
Mehrik671/
Méricq671/
Merikx671/
Meurik671/
Miraik671/
Meiric671/
Mihric671/
Mirzik671/
Mirric671/
Mieric671/
Meriok671/
Myrieg671/
Meyrig670/
Mayrig670/

Myrick Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Myrick in the Marathi language
मायरीकmayarika-

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Myrick Reference & Research

Myrick DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Merrick FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Myrick FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Myrick
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