View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

Merchen (Russian: Мерчен) occurs most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms: Merchèn. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 672,867^th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Merchen live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America. Merchen is also the 3,684,242^nd most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 10 people.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 435 people, or 1 in 833,239. In The United States Merchen is most prevalent in: South Dakota, where 26 percent are found, Wyoming, where 16 percent are found and Nebraska, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 0 percent are found and Colombia, where 0 percent are found.

Merchen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Merchen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merchen surname expanded 1,554 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merchen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Merchen surname are 26.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.44% registered with 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.