Mercien Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Mercien Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercien Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France381:1,747,966156,445
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Mércien (1) are calculated separately.

Mercien (16) may also be a first name.

Mercien Last Name Facts

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

Mercien has its highest incidence in France. It can also occur in the variant forms: Mércien. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercien? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mercien is the 3,141,416th most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Mercien are found; 51 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Mercien is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name throughout the world, held by 16 people.

The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 38 people, or 1 in 1,747,966. In France Mercien is most common in: Île-de-France, where 50 percent are found, Guadeloupe, where 47 percent are found and Normandy, where 3 percent are found. Not including France this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Haiti, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mércien951/
Mercen92264/
Mercin92125/
Merchen86444/
Merchin8658/
Mercian8616/
Mercion861/
Merscen860/
Mertschien8217/
Merchina80199/
Merciant805/
Merciane804/
Merchion801/
Mehrchin801/
Mercan7739,809/
Mercon77553/
Merzin77109/
Mircin7739/
Merzen775/
Mercyn773/
Mertching752/
Mercinová751/
Merchsion751/
Mercinova751/
Merchan7152,122/
Mertcan71842/
Merchán71236/
Miertschin71223/
Mertsching71188/
Mirchin7195/
Mertzen7152/
Miercan7141/
Merchon7118/
Mirchen7117/
Merchàn7116/
Mertsen7111/
Mercoun7110/
Merciam717/
Mertschenk716/
Mercahn713/
Mertsin712/
Merchèn711/
Merczan711/
Mertschina711/
Mertscheng711/
Merchän711/
Myrchin711/
Merdsen710/
Miertshcin710/
Mertzin710/
Merrcon710/
Merchane67170/
Mirchina678/
Merchaan671/
Mertschingg671/
Merchson671/

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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 Mercien
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