Merkerson

Merkerson Meaning & Origin

About Merkerson
The surname Merkerson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name Mark, which itself is derived from the Latin name Marcus. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of Mark." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Merkerson is "son of Mark." Surnames were often derived from personal names to denote lineage or family connections, and Merkerson is one such example.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Merkerson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Merkerson: 351
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merkerson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Merkerson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M06206205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 K ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/merkerson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merkerson in Braille

Here's how to represent Merkerson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Merkerson in braille

How to sign the name Merkerson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Merkerson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Merkerson in sign language

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