174.83 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Mercy Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mercy (Marathi: मेच्यर्, Oriya: ହେରା) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercy? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 25,513^th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 344,940 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Mercy reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 497^th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 1,483,998 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,606 people, or 1 in 38,459. In Nigeria Mercy is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 7 percent are found, Anambra, where 7 percent are found and Rivers, where 7 percent are found. Beside Nigeria Mercy is found in 104 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 19 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 19 percent are found.

Mercy Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mercy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mercy last name rose 399 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 151 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 310 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Mercy Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mercy surname is predominantly Catholic (50%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Mercy last name are 12.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.12% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mercy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 18.74% less than the national average, earning 281,217 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning R 261,228 per year; in Colombia they earn 108.07% more than the national average, earning $47,237,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.32% less than the national average, earning $39,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning $52,756 CAD per year.