Shmerkin Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Shmerkin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Shmerkin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shmerkin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shmerkin (Russian: Шмеркин) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shmerkin? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name Shmerkin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Shmerkin are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 7,206,153. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 35 percent reside, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 15 percent reside and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 10 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 19 percent reside and Belarus, where 12 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmerkin | 94 | 44 | / |
| Shmerkina | 94 | 12 | / |
| Smerkin | 93 | 73 | / |
| Shmarkin | 88 | 15 | / |
| Shmirkin | 88 | 8 | / |
| Shmyrkin | 88 | 6 | / |
| Shmerkyn | 88 | 5 | / |
| Smerkina | 88 | 4 | / |
| Shmyrkina | 82 | 7 | / |
| Shmerkyna | 82 | 6 | / |
| Schmerken | 82 | 1 | / |
| Smirkin | 80 | 159 | / |
| Smerken | 80 | 6 | / |
| Smarkin | 80 | 5 | / |
| Smorkin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Smyrkin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Smerkyn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Smirkina | 75 | 188 | / |
| Smerchin | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zhmyrkin | 75 | 7 | / |
| Shmorhkn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shmarkyn | 75 | 2 | / |
| Smerkyna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhmorkin | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zhmyrkina | 71 | 6 | / |
| Shmyrkyna | 71 | 3 | / |
| Smyrkyn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Smirkinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Smyrkyna | 63 | 18 | / |
| Sømarken | 63 | 5 | / |
| Zhmyrkyna | 59 | 1 | / |
| Smirknova | 59 | 1 | / |
Shmerkin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shmerkin in the Russian language | ||
| Шмеркин | smerkin | - |
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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 Shmerkin
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