Mercian Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Australia

Mercian Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Mercian (106) may also be a first name.

Mercian Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mercian Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mercian (Marathi: मेरसीयन) is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Mercian.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercian? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname Mercian occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Mercian live; 31 percent live in South America and 31 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 915,176th most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 106 people.

The last name Mercian is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 80 percent reside and Goiás, where 20 percent reside. Besides Brazil this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merciant935/
Merciane934/
Mercan9239,809/
Merchan8652,122/
Mertcan86842/
Mercean86184/
Miercan8641/
Mercien8639/
Mercein8625/
Merciam867/
Mercahn863/
Mercion861/
Merczan861/
Mercain861/
Merchain80172/
Merchane80170/
Merchaan801/
Merchean800/
Mercon77553/
Mercen77264/
Merzan7755/
Mircan7740/
Merçan772/
Merţan771/
Mercanova753/
Merchsion751/
Mertchant751/
Merchán71236/
Mircean7163/
Merzsan7141/
Merdzan7138/
Merchon7118/
Mirchan7117/
Merchàn7116/
Mercoun7110/
Mertzan717/
Merzean712/
Mierzan711/
Mércien711/
Meerzan711/
Mehrzan711/
Mérchan711/
Mertxan711/
Merrcon710/
Merdzhan6779/
Merchson671/

Mercian Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mercian in the Marathi language
मेरसीयनmerasiyana-

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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 Mercian
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