Mercos Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Mercos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Mercos (20) may also be a first name.

Mercos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mercos occurs in Taiwan more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercos? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mercos is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Mercos occurs predominantly in Asia, where 65 percent of Mercos reside; 59 percent reside in East Asia and 59 percent reside in Sino-East Asia. Mercos is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 20 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Taiwan, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,344,475. In Taiwan Mercos is most common in: Chiayi County, where 80 percent live and Hsinchu County, where 20 percent live. Barring Taiwan this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 6 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Mercos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mercos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mercos surname contracted 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merchos921/
Merco91166/
Mearchos863/
Merchous860/
Marcos83187,284/
Morcos8315,869/
Mercas83574/
Mircos83264/
Merkos83236/
Mercus8399/
Merjos8320/
Mercou8318/
Mercoo834/
Mercox831/
Mercot831/
Mierco831/
Mersos831/
Mercius771,568/
Merceus77829/
Marcois7733/
Merzost7723/
Mertzos7721/
Mercaus7721/
Marckos7720/
Marcoss7718/
Morcoss7714/
Mercott7712/
Mercias7712/
Morcuos774/
Marcoos773/
Merkous772/
Mmarcos772/
Mercast771/
Mirchos771/
Merchas771/
Maarcos771/
Miercas771/
Mercuis771/
Mersios771/
Morckos771/
Mercuse770/
Merca733,308/
Merko731,477/
Mirco73999/
Mérco731/
Merkhous714/
Mertsios711/
D'Marcos711/
Marcoish710/
Marrcoss710/
Markos6770,443/
Mercau673,658/
Morkos673,250/
Marcas672,091/
Marcoz671,466/
Merkus671,281/
Merkou67316/
Mercad67166/
Mercat67165/
Myrkos67109/
Merkas67104/
Mirkos6799/
Mercaş6744/
Marcoş6743/
Mercaș6740/
Mersaz6736/
Merkac6728/
Morcas6724/
Mircus6712/
Merkoz6712/
Merkousse6710/
Mercaz678/
Morqos675/
Mărcus674/
Meerko674/
Morcoz673/
Mircas673/
Merzosova673/
Merkoj673/
Merqas672/
Mierca672/
Mehrkhosh672/
Mircco671/
Marqos671/
Merkho671/
Merjás671/
Mersas671/
Mehrjoush671/
Mierko671/
Mairco671/
Merqoz671/
Mercap671/
Mershouse670/

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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
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  • 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 Mercos
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