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

The surname Merches has its highest incidence in Romania. It can also be found as a variant: Mercheș or Mercheş. For other potential spellings of Merches click here.

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

It is the 1,348,199^th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Merches are found; 38 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 318,696. In Romania it is primarily concentrated in: Suceava County, where 92 percent are found, Iași County, where 6 percent are found and Bihor County, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Romania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in El Salvador, where 33 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Merches Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merches has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merches Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merches surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the political party.

Merches earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.42% less than the national average, earning $30,021 USD per year.