Mercen Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Mercen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2331:333,99821,310
United States141:25,889,924709,614
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Mercen (25) may also be a first name.

Mercen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mercen Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mercen is found most frequently in Turkey. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mercen click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mercen is the 978,274th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Mercen are found; 78 percent are found in West Asia and 77 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Mercen is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.

The last name Mercen is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is carried by 233 people, or 1 in 333,998. In Turkey Mercen is primarily found in: Mardin Province, where 60 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside and Izmir Province, where 8 percent reside. Other than Turkey Mercen occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Mercen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mercen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mercen last name decreased 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mercen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mercen surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Mercen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 33.53% less than the national average, earning $28,679 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mercken92458/
Merchen92444/
Mercent9243/
Mercien9239/
Mercenk923/
Mercend921/
Merscen920/
Merchent86180/
Merschen86146/
Mercenne86133/
Merchend861/
Miercken860/
Mercan8339,809/
Mergen839,129/
Merken831,445/
Mercon83553/
Merchn83162/
Mercin83125/
Mersen8350/
Merjen8342/
Merzen835/
Mercyn833/
Merxen830/
Mearchent801/
Merchan7752,122/
Mertcan77842/
Mertgen77285/
Merchán77236/
Miersen7797/
Mercina7783/
Merchin7758/
Merhsen7758/
Mertzen7752/
Miercan7741/
Merkent7736/
Merchon7718/
Mirchen7717/
Meerken7717/
Mercian7716/
Merchàn7716/
Mercing7713/
Mertsen7711/
Meursen7710/
Mercoun7710/
Merdgen777/
Meersen775/
Mershen773/
Mercahn773/
Merchnt773/
Merchem772/
Mearesn771/
Mehrken771/
Mercion771/
Mércien771/
Merchän771/
Merchèn771/
Merckem771/
Mersent771/
Mersien771/
Merczan771/
Mersaen771/
Merrcon770/
Mearsen770/
Merszen770/
Merscon770/
Merdsen770/
Mertschien7517/
Mertschenk756/
Mertscheng751/
Mersn731/
Merchant7132,574/
Merkienė71542/
Merchand71440/
Merchina71199/
Merchane71170/
Mersheen71131/
Merschon7151/
Merchang7113/
Merschin7112/
Merciant715/
Merchong715/
Meerchnd715/
Merchatn714/
Merciane714/
Mersenne714/
Meerssen712/
Mirchent712/
Meersend711/
Merchanc711/
Merchion711/
Merchson711/
Merckhng711/
Mehrchin711/
Merschan711/
Merchaan711/
Mersin675,851/
Merson674,053/
Merkin671,553/
Mergin671,088/
Merjan67546/
Merzem67281/
Mersan67233/
Merzon67191/
Merzyn67144/
Merzin67109/
Mergem67107/
Merzan6755/
Merkyn6745/
Merçon6743/
Mircan6740/
Mircin6739/
Mirken6734/
Merchasin6729/
Mirgen6729/
Mearegion6725/
Märken6721/
Merşan6719/
Merčon6717/
Merjin6716/
Mirzen6715/
Merchantd6715/
Hmeerchnd6714/
Meržan6711/
Meerhseen6710/
Merschjan679/
Merchandt678/
Merschank675/
Meerchang675/
Merchanth674/
Mirsen673/
Mercanova673/
Mirjen672/
Merkenova672/
Mertching672/
Meerchant672/
Merchantt672/
Merçan672/
Mircon672/
Mierkienė672/
Meersn672/
Merschson671/
Mersem671/
Mertchant671/
Merchahnt671/
Merchsion671/
Mregen671/
Mercinova671/
Mercinová671/
Merţan671/
Merżan671/
Merschink671/
Mersán671/
Myrsen671/
Märschenk671/
Mergenowa671/
Mrezen671/
Merkne671/
Merknh671/
Meehrchnh671/
Merjon671/
Merxan671/
Mearchant670/
Merschamn670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mercen
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