Merches Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Merches Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 63 | 1:318,696 | 28,224 |
| El Salvador | 55 | 1:115,343 | 1,709 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Mercheș (29) & Mercheş (4) are calculated separately.
Merches Demographics
Average Merches Salary in
United States
$30,021 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merches Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merches Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merches is carried by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Mercheș or Mercheş. For other possible spellings of Merches click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merches? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,348,199th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 44,166,945 people. The last name Merches occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Merches reside; 38 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
This last name is most commonly held 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 live, Iași County, where 6 percent live and Bihor County, where 2 percent live. Barring Romania this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 33 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.
Merches Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Merches has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the 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 US average, with 60% registered with the 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.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Merches
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