View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

Merci (Marathi: मेरसी) is borne by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Merçi. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 42,516^th most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 594,853 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Merci reside; 57 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Merci is also the 19,040^th most commonly held given name in the world It is held by 48,392 people.

The surname Merci is most frequently used in Chad, where it is carried by 6,644 people, or 1 in 2,046. Other than Chad it exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 31 percent reside and Italy, where 4 percent reside.

Merci Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merci has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merci Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States Merci are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Merci earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.97% less than the national average, earning $41,869 USD per year.