Merchill Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Merchill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Merchill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merchill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merchill occurs more in England more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merchill? popularity and diffusion
Merchill is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Merchill live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.
The last name Merchill is most commonly occurring in England, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 4,286,005. In England it is most prevalent in: West Midlands, where 92 percent live and Devon, where 8 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Merchill
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