van de Merkt Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
van de Merkt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
van de Merkt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van de Merkt Come From? nationality or country of origin
van de Merkt is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van de Merkt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. van de Merkt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of van de Merkt reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 86 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,407,265. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Utrecht, where 58 percent live and North Brabant, where 42 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van de Merckt | 96 | 87 | / |
| van der Merk | 92 | 25 | / |
| van de Markt | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vandemerkt | 91 | 61 | / |
| van der Markt | 88 | 100 | / |
| Vandemarkt | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Dam-Herregat | 64 | 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 van de Merkt
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