Mercenier Surname
Approximately 498 people bear this surname
Mercenier Surname Definition:
MERCENER: From LL. mercenanus = mercator. Duncanus Mercenar, witness in Aberdeen, 1281 (REA., II, p. 279).
Mercenier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 423 | 1:27,179 | 4,331 |
| France | 62 | 1:1,071,334 | 116,831 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Mercenier Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
MERCENER: From LL. mercenanus = mercator. Duncanus Mercenar, witness in Aberdeen, 1281 (REA., II, p. 279).
Mercenier Demographics
Average Mercenier Salary in
United States
$79,062 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Mercenier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mercenier Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mercenier is more commonly found in Belgium than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mercenier? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 617,991st most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,633,626 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Mercenier live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most frequent in Belgium, where it is carried by 423 people, or 1 in 27,179. In Belgium Mercenier is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 71 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 24 percent are found and Flemish Region, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Belgium this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Mercenier Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Mercenier earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 83.23% more than the national average, earning $79,062 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercener | 94 | 7 | / |
| Mercinier | 89 | 4 | / |
| Mercegnie | 89 | 0 | / |
| Mercenaire | 84 | 3 | / |
| Mergener | 82 | 821 | / |
| Merzener | 82 | 1 | / |
| Mehrjener | 78 | 1 | / |
| Merkenger | 78 | 0 | / |
| Mersenaire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Merchinger | 74 | 0 | / |
| Mersiner | 71 | 0 | / |
| Merginer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mearsheiner | 70 | 1 | / |
| Mersinger | 67 | 624 | / |
| Merkinger | 67 | 318 | / |
| Merzinger | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mershenge | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mertzinger | 63 | 32 | / |
| Merkoinger | 63 | 1 | / |
| Meirsinger | 63 | 1 | / |
| Merrsinger | 63 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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