Mercent Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Mercent Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 42 | 1:1,581,493 | 147,826 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Mercent (419) may also be a first name.
Mercent Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mercent Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mercent has its highest incidence in France. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mercent? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname Mercent occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mercent live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 419,838th most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 419 people.
This surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France it is most prevalent in: Pays de la Loire, where 57 percent are found, Normandy, where 21 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 14 percent are found. Outside of France this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merchent | 93 | 180 | / |
| Mercen | 92 | 264 | / |
| Mearchent | 88 | 1 | / |
| Merchen | 86 | 444 | / |
| Merkent | 86 | 36 | / |
| Merchnt | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mercenk | 86 | 3 | / |
| Mersent | 86 | 1 | / |
| Mercend | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merscen | 86 | 0 | / |
| Merschen | 80 | 146 | / |
| Mercenne | 80 | 133 | / |
| Mergents | 80 | 5 | / |
| Mirchent | 80 | 2 | / |
| Merchend | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mershent | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mergen | 77 | 9,129 | / |
| Merchn | 77 | 162 | / |
| Mercin | 77 | 125 | / |
| Mersen | 77 | 50 | / |
| Merjen | 77 | 42 | / |
| Merzen | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mercyn | 77 | 3 | / |
| Merxen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Mertgen | 71 | 285 | / |
| Miersen | 71 | 97 | / |
| Mercina | 71 | 83 | / |
| Merhsen | 71 | 58 | / |
| Merchin | 71 | 58 | / |
| Mirchen | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mercing | 71 | 13 | / |
| Meursen | 71 | 10 | / |
| Merdgen | 71 | 7 | / |
| Meersen | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mershen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Merchem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Mersien | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mersaen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merchèn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merchän | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mearesn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merszen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mearsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mirgent | 71 | 0 | / |
| Mersheen | 67 | 131 | / |
| Merschin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Meerchnd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mersenne | 67 | 4 | / |
| Meerssen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mersn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehrchin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meersend | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Mercent
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