Where Does The Last Name Mercas Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mercas is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Mercaş or Mercaș. For other possible spellings of Mercas click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercas? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Mercas is the 554,992^nd most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mercas are found; 95 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 95 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is carried by 546 people, or 1 in 36,773. In Romania Mercas is mostly found in: Iași County, where 33 percent reside, Vaslui County, where 20 percent reside and Ilfov County, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Romania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 3 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Mercas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mercas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mercas surname decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.