Mercille Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Mercille Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercille Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada4391:83,9319,326
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Mercille (99) may also be a first name.

Mercille Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mercille is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercille? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mercille is the 551,387th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,586,435 people. Mercille occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Mercille live; 99 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Gallo-North America. Mercille is also the 951,070th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 99 people.

It is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 439 people, or 1 in 83,931. In Canada it is most prevalent in: Quebec, where 97 percent are found and Ontario, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Ireland, where 0 percent are found.

Mercille Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mercille has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mercille surname rose 913 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mercille Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mercille surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 68% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mercille earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 32.34% more than the national average, earning $57,102 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.41% less than the national average, earning $47,990 CAD per year.

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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 Mercille
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