van de Merkt Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van de Merkt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van de Merkt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

van de Merkt Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name van de Merkt Come From? nationality or country of origin

van de Merkt occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van de Merkt? popularity and diffusion

van de Merkt is the 5,213,395th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of van de Merkt live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,407,265. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Utrecht, where 58 percent reside and North Brabant, where 42 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van de Merckt9687/
van der Merk9225/
van de Markt921/
Vandemerkt9161/
van der Markt88100/
Vandemarkt821/
van Dam-Herregat641/

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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 van de Merkt
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