Merchano Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Merchano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merchano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159

Merchano Last Name Facts

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

Merchano is borne by more people in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merchano? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merchano is the 8,193,072nd most common family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merchano are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

Merchano is most widespread in Colombia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 9,554,814. In Colombia it is most common in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 40 percent live, Arauca Department, where 20 percent live and Atlántico Department, where 20 percent live.

Merchano Last Name Statistics demography

Merchano earn a lot more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 35.46% more than the national average, earning $30,752,100 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Marchano88110/
Merciano8837/
Morchano887/
Merchana880/
Marchaino823/
Mejrhanou821/
Merjano8034/
Mercana802/
Merzano802/
Merhana801/
Merciana7582/
Marchana7582/
Merchena755/
Mirciano752/
Mergianou7121/
Marchenoy7119/
Mercianna713/
Mirchanat711/
Mersana6776/
Merjana6774/
Mirhana673/
Mircana671/
Mergiannos671/
Merzana671/
Mirzano671/
Marchoonno671/

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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 Merchano
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