Merchet Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Merchet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 129 | 1:514,905 | 71,423 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Merchet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merchet Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merchet is found most frequently in France. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merchet? popularity and diffusion
Merchet is the 1,447,279th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Merchet live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently used in France, where it is carried by 129 people, or 1 in 514,905. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 44 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 29 percent reside and Occitanie, where 17 percent reside. Not including France this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Merchet
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