View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Merchen Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Merchen (Russian: Мерчен) has its highest incidence in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Merchèn. Click here to see other possible spellings of Merchen.

How Common Is The Last Name Merchen? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 672,867^th most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Merchen reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242^nd most numerous first name internationally, borne by 10 people.

The last name Merchen is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 435 people, or 1 in 833,239. In The United States it is primarily found in: South Dakota, where 26 percent reside, Wyoming, where 16 percent reside and Nebraska, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States Merchen is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Belarus, where 0 percent reside and Colombia, where 0 percent reside.

Merchen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merchen surname increased 1,554 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merchen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Merchen last name are 26.67% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.44% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Merchen earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 6.54% more than the national average, earning $24,186,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 17.96% less than the national average, earning $35,398 USD per year.