Merchand Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Belize

Merchand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merchand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico2071:599,6449,942
United States1571:2,308,656143,524
Canada401:921,14070,350
India191:40,371,862445,856
Belize41:88,8683,294
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States501:1,004,37459,252

Merchand (30) may also be a first name.

Merchand Last Name Facts

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

Merchand (Hindi: मेरचन्द, Marathi: मेरचंद) is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merchand? popularity and diffusion

Merchand is the 677,464th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Merchand reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Merchand is also the 1,911,214th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 30 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is borne by 207 people, or 1 in 599,644. In Mexico it is most common in: Mexico City, where 42 percent are found, México, where 22 percent are found and Puebla, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Mexico this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Canada, where 9 percent are found.

Merchand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Merchand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merchand surname increased 314 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merchand Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merchand last name are 22.46% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Merchand earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.54% more than the national average, earning $45,110 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.96% less than the national average, earning $42,746 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merchantd9415/
Merchandt948/
Merchan9352,122/
Merhand9396/
Mercand931/
Marchand8881,826/
Merchant8832,574/
Merchain88172/
Merchane88170/
Mirchand8819/
Merchang8813/
Merchatn884/
Morchand883/
Mershand882/
Merchanc881/
Merchend881/
Merschan881/
Merchaan881/
Merchean880/
Mercan8639,809/
Merhan86862/
Merchante82778/
Merchasin8229/
Marchandt8223/
Merschjan829/
Merschank825/
Meerchang825/
Merchanth824/
Marchaend823/
Merchants822/
Meerchant822/
Merchantt822/
Marrchand821/
Mitrchand821/
Mertchant821/
Mercahant821/
Merchahnt821/
Mierchant821/
Merchaint821/
Maerchant821/
Mearchant820/
Merschamn820/
Mertcan80842/
Merkhan80302/
Merchán80236/
Mercant80213/
Mercean80184/
Merzhan80140/
Merhane8061/
Merhain8060/
Mercham8057/
Mersand8043/
Merchon8018/
Mirchan8017/
Merchàn8016/
Merhant8014/
Mershan803/
Mercahn803/
Meerhan802/
Mehrhan801/
Mirhand801/
Merhaan801/
Mérchan801/
Mercain801/
Merschjann7857/
Merchanova7825/
Meerschant789/
Maharchand786/
Hmeerchang781/
Marchant7540,704/
Merchent75180/
Merdzhan7579/
Merscham7577/
Meersand7572/
Mirkhand7554/
Merschon7551/
Meirkhan7535/
Mirchant7515/
Marchend7513/
Meerkhan7510/
Mercahnt757/
Merciant755/
Merchong755/
Mershant754/
Merhasin753/
Merchamt753/
Morchant752/
Merhcant752/
Meershan751/
Marchond751/
Mirchang751/
Merceant751/
Myrchang751/
Muirhand751/
Meyrshan751/
Mehrjand751/
Mershain751/
Meirzhan751/
Merkhane751/
Mehrshan751/
Hmerkhan751/
Mershond750/
Mirhan71656/
Mercon71553/
Merjan71546/
Mercen71264/
Mersan71233/
Marchantt7184/
Merham7167/
Merzan7155/
Mircan7140/
Merhán7128/
Merşan7119/
Hmeerkhan7115/
Mheerkhan7115/
Meerchaum7113/
Meržan7111/
Mertdzhan716/
Meejrkhan714/
Marchaunt713/
Mirchhain713/
Marchaint712/
Marchannt712/
Marchanth712/
Merçan712/
Mearchent711/
Maarchant711/
Meershain711/
Merschson711/
Merhon711/
Merschein711/
Meerscham711/
Mmeerkhan711/
Merżan711/
Meehrkhan711/
Meherkhan711/
Merxan711/
Myrhan710/
Mershon672,507/
Mirkhan67682/
Merjane67541/
Merdžan67278/
Merhoun67151/
Merdjan67116/
Merzhanova6783/
Mircean6763/
Mircham6745/
Mirzhan6744/
Merzsan6741/
Mergian6736/
Mercein6725/
Mehrkhahan6725/
Mersham6720/
Mersant6720/
Merjanh6717/
Myrhang6712/
Mersjan6712/
Mirchanova6711/
Mercoun6710/
Merjang6710/
Meerjan679/
Mirshan675/
Mesrham674/
Merjaan674/
Merzane674/
Mirhain673/
Mercantová672/
Merzean672/
Mirjand672/
Meersan671/
Meerzan671/
Mirhasn671/
Merhont671/
Merjain671/
Mersahn671/
Merhone671/
Meetrscham671/
Mrezhan671/
Mierzan671/
Mirscan671/
Mirzand671/
Mirhaan671/
Mirhanh671/
Mersohn671/
Merssan671/
Märhann671/
Mirhane671/
Mehrsan671/
Merkhon671/
Mersain671/
Maheerkhan671/
Merrcon670/
Mirchon670/
Merscen670/
Merscon670/

Merchand Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merchand in the Hindi language
मेरचन्दmeracanda-
Merchand in the Marathi language
मेरचंदmeracanda82.76
मेरचन्दmeracanda8.62
मेचदmecada3.45
मेचडmecada3.45
मेचंदmecanda1.72

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Merchand Reference & Research

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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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  • 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 Merchand
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