Merciel Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Merciel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merciel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina821:521,26138,206
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Merciel (101) may also be a first name.

Merciel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merciel occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merciel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,604,449th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. Merciel occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Merciel live; 75 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Merciel is also the 940,641st most commonly used forename on earth It is held by 101 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 521,261. In Argentina Merciel is primarily concentrated in: Santa Fe Province, where 59 percent reside, Mendoza Province, where 29 percent reside and Buenos Aires Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Argentina Merciel is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Venezuela, where 8 percent reside.

Merciel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merciel surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Merciel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.37% less than the national average, earning $32,633 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mercil92525/
Mercel92262/
Merchel861,835/
Merczel86304/
Mercill8664/
Mercell8644/
Merchil861/
Mertcel860/
Merchiol80158/
Merchill8013/
Merchell8011/
Merccehl801/
Mertchel800/
Merzel77374/
Merzil77131/
Merçil7776/
Mercül7773/
Mircel771/
Mircil771/
Myrcil771/
Mercyl771/
Mercelová7525/
Mercelova758/
Mirchel7191/
Mertzel7174/
Mertsel7144/
Myrchel7120/
Märczel7114/
Myrchil714/
Mertschelt711/
Merzell711/
Mirchell6721/
Myrtchil671/
Mirzel6220/
Mertselova593/
Myrzell5749/
Mirzael572/
Mirtzel571/

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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 Merciel
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