Merceus Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Merceus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merceus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti7711:13,8571,321
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Merceus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merceus occurs most in Haiti. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Merceus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merceus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 418,906th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,790,767 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merceus live; 93 percent live in Caribbean and 93 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean.

The last name Merceus is most numerous in Haiti, where it is carried by 771 people, or 1 in 13,857. In Haiti it is primarily concentrated in: Artibonite, where 90 percent are found, Ouest, where 10 percent are found and Nord-Ouest, where 0 percent are found. Aside from Haiti it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Merceus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merceus surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

Merceus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.82% more than the national average, earning $49,974 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mercus9299/
Mercius861,568/
Mercaus8621/
Merceis869/
Merzeus867/
Mercuis861/
Mercuse860/
Mercu8361/
Merchous800/
Merceies800/
Mercau773,658/
Mercea771,690/
Merkus771,281/
Mercey771,005/
Mersus77148/
Mercui7755/
Merchu7718/
Mercos7717/
Mircus7712/
Mercee776/
Mărcus774/
Mercei771/
Merscu771/
Merchut71746/
Merkies71184/
Merkush71171/
Merchea71117/
Merceij7145/
Merschhaus7114/
Merchey7110/
Merkuse717/
Mersius715/
Maircus714/
Merkaus713/
Merkous712/
Merseis711/
Merchei711/
Mierkus711/
Merceio711/
Merchud711/
Merzuis711/
Muircus710/
Mircu67399/
Mersu6718/
Mehrjush6716/
Merchoud6716/
Mertzeis6714/
Merciyeh678/
Merchaut676/
Merkhous674/
Merchiez673/
Merchais671/
Merkhush671/
Merzu671/
Merchaux671/
Merchead671/
Merju671/
Mearrcau670/
Merrchea670/

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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
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  • 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 Merceus
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