Mercado Surname
Approximately 535,699 people bear this surname
Mercado Surname Definition:
One who came from Mercado (marketplace); dweller near the marketplace; bought child (Jewish).
From the latin "mercatus" - market. One who lives near a market or who works in one.
Castilian name, one branch in Baeza in Andalusia, another in Chile.
Read More About This SurnameMercado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 125,314 | 1:808 | 36 |
| Mexico | 96,666 | 1:1,284 | 195 |
| Colombia | 74,196 | 1:644 | 126 |
| United States | 56,947 | 1:6,365 | 743 |
| Argentina | 44,991 | 1:950 | 125 |
| Bolivia | 31,025 | 1:342 | 61 |
| Nicaragua | 20,822 | 1:289 | 61 |
| Venezuela | 15,463 | 1:1,953 | 339 |
| Peru | 13,177 | 1:2,412 | 408 |
| Puerto Rico | 9,332 | 1:380 | 81 |
| Dominican Republic | 8,805 | 1:1,185 | 191 |
| Paraguay | 7,328 | 1:988 | 220 |
| Chile | 6,861 | 1:2,568 | 432 |
| Honduras | 6,326 | 1:1,394 | 267 |
| Spain | 5,813 | 1:8,043 | 978 |
| El Salvador | 4,932 | 1:1,286 | 252 |
| Brazil | 1,933 | 1:110,747 | 4,173 |
| Canada | 899 | 1:40,985 | 5,110 |
| Ecuador | 781 | 1:20,366 | 2,862 |
| Panama | 650 | 1:6,019 | 666 |
| Costa Rica | 356 | 1:13,427 | 582 |
| Australia | 332 | 1:81,312 | 9,450 |
| France | 326 | 1:203,751 | 31,680 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| England | 214 | 1:260,365 | 20,793 |
| Uruguay | 133 | 1:25,803 | 3,008 |
| Taiwan | 125 | 1:187,558 | 1,624 |
| Guam | 124 | 1:1,291 | 185 |
| Guatemala | 118 | 1:136,294 | 3,293 |
| Thailand | 118 | 1:598,630 | 101,799 |
| Israel | 97 | 1:88,223 | 10,433 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| New Zealand | 83 | 1:54,558 | 8,669 |
| Italy | 80 | 1:764,459 | 62,244 |
| Germany | 69 | 1:1,166,746 | 76,492 |
| United Arab Emirates | 64 | 1:143,161 | 11,536 |
| Cuba | 55 | 1:209,504 | 4,357 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| Qatar | 44 | 1:53,591 | 5,826 |
| Netherlands | 41 | 1:411,882 | 42,990 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 40 | 1:2,759 | 470 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Switzerland | 25 | 1:328,517 | 25,592 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 22 | 1:2,481 | 276 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Luxembourg | 20 | 1:29,027 | 5,175 |
| China | 19 | 1:71,964,293 | 3,948 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Aruba | 18 | 1:5,749 | 789 |
| Denmark | 18 | 1:313,595 | 22,770 |
| Japan | 18 | 1:7,102,461 | 43,008 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Hong Kong | 17 | 1:431,499 | 3,260 |
| Oman | 17 | 1:216,939 | 3,845 |
| Belize | 15 | 1:23,698 | 1,879 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:382,416 | 16,471 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Vietnam | 7 | 1:13,235,151 | 2,948 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Bermuda | 5 | 1:13,056 | 1,849 |
| Macau | 5 | 1:120,326 | 534 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Brunei | 4 | 1:104,683 | 2,048 |
| Cayman Islands | 4 | 1:15,973 | 1,430 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Cambodia | 3 | 1:5,162,382 | 10,688 |
| Dominica | 3 | 1:25,297 | 621 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 75 | 1:669,582 | 43,760 |
The alternate forms: Mercadó (1) are calculated separately.
Mercado (1,256) may also be a first name.
Mercado Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Mercado (marketplace); dweller near the marketplace; bought child (Jewish).
From the latin "mercatus" - market. One who lives near a market or who works in one.
Castilian name, one branch in Baeza in Andalusia, another in Chile.
User-submitted Reference
A Spanish surname meaning 'market'.
- bella666Mercado Demographics
Average Male Mercado Height
172.82 cm
Average Female Mercado Height
161.02 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Mercado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mercado Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mercado is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant: Mercadó. Click here to see other potential spellings of Mercado.
How Common Is The Last Name Mercado? popularity and diffusion
It is the 995th most commonly used surname globally, held by around 1 in 13,604 people. The surname Mercado occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Mercado are found; 37 percent are found in South America and 23 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Mercado is also the 222,733rd most frequent given name world-wide, held by 1,256 people.
It is most common in The Philippines, where it is carried by 125,314 people, or 1 in 808. In The Philippines Mercado is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 31 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 26 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Mercado is found in 109 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 18 percent reside and Colombia, where 14 percent reside.
Mercado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mercado has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mercado surname increased 75,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mercado Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Mercado last name are 42.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.59% registered with the political party.
The amount Mercado earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 87.79% less than the national average, earning €3,668 per year; in Norway they earn 22.87% less than the national average, earning 266,945 kr per year; in Peru they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,844 per year; in South Africa they earn 134.6% more than the national average, earning R 557,496 per year; in Colombia they earn 23.7% less than the national average, earning $17,321,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.49% less than the national average, earning $38,623 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.99% less than the national average, earning $48,692 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercadó | 95 | 1 | / |
| Mercados | 93 | 185 | / |
| Merchado | 93 | 15 | / |
| Maercado | 93 | 8 | / |
| Merceado | 93 | 8 | / |
| Mercaddo | 93 | 7 | / |
| Meercado | 93 | 7 | / |
| Mercaido | 93 | 7 | / |
| Mmercado | 93 | 4 | / |
| Merccado | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mercadoo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Mercasdo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Merciado | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mercaado | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mercadoi | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mercadop | 93 | 2 | / |
| Merrcado | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mercaedo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Mearcado | 93 | 1 | / |
| Merdcado | 93 | 1 | / |
| Miercado | 93 | 1 | / |
| Merchadou | 88 | 285 | / |
| Merrcaado | 88 | 1 | / |
| D'Mercado | 88 | 1 | / |
| Marcado | 86 | 445 | / |
| Merkado | 86 | 43 | / |
| Mersado | 86 | 42 | / |
| Mercada | 86 | 35 | / |
| Merzado | 86 | 17 | / |
| Mrecado | 86 | 8 | / |
| Mercodo | 86 | 8 | / |
| Morcado | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mircado | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mercaida | 80 | 54 | / |
| Meerzado | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mercadaz | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mersadou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Marcaido | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mersiado | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merkadou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mercadad | 80 | 1 | / |
| Misrcado | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mersiadou | 75 | 4 | / |
| Merzadost | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merciadas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morcada | 71 | 86 | / |
| Mersada | 71 | 20 | / |
| Markado | 71 | 16 | / |
| Marcada | 71 | 5 | / |
| Merkedo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mercéda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mercoda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirzado | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marcodo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marcaida | 67 | 7,859 | / |
| Marcayda | 67 | 526 | / |
| Merzadah | 67 | 24 | / |
| Meerzada | 67 | 13 | / |
| Markadoo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mehrzada | 67 | 4 | / |
| Markadou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merssada | 67 | 2 | / |
| Marquado | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mirzaado | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meirzada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirzaddo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morcaida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mierzada | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marcaeda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Markadoh | 67 | 1 | / |
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Mercado Reference & Research
Mercado DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Mercado 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
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- 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 Mercado
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