View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Merches occurs most in Romania. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mercheș or Mercheş. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 1,348,199^th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Merches is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Merches live; 38 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Romania, where it is carried by 63 people, or 1 in 318,696. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Suceava County, where 92 percent reside, Iași County, where 6 percent reside and Bihor County, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Romania it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 33 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Merches Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merches has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merches last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merches Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Merches surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being 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.