Mercz Surname

482,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Mercz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary6081:16,1451,844
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Colombia41:11,943,51826,735
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
England11:55,718,059489,080
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Mércz (60) are calculated separately.

Mercz Last Name Facts

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

Mercz is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Mércz. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 482,070th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 10,546,376 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Mercz reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 88 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Mercz is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 608 people, or 1 in 16,145. In Hungary Mercz is mostly found in: Budapest, where 23 percent reside, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 20 percent reside and Somogy County, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary Mercz exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Slovakia, where 1 percent reside.

Mercz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mercz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mercz last name grew 1,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mercz Last Name Statistics demography

Mercz earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.95% more than the national average, earning $47,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mércz9360/
Maercz916/
Merz8936,010/
Merc891,271/
Mertz8017,608/
Merci8012,251/
Maerz801,942/
Mehrz80308/
Märcz80292/
Merch80253/
Mierz80100/
Morcz8038/
Moerz8014/
Mircz8012/
Meerz8011/
Mearz806/
Mörcz803/
Meirz801/
Mercš801/
Mercÿ801/
Mertc801/
Merzc801/
Merzs801/
Merzz801/
Merdz801/
Merczová7717/
Maertz73697/
Merche73456/
Meertz73120/
Meartz7337/
Merchs7314/
Miertz739/
Moertz738/
Mertci735/
Merttz732/
Mearch732/
Meirtz732/
Mertch732/
Merrch731/
Mertzs731/
Meerzh731/
Mertze731/
Meahrz731/
Meerch730/
Merstz730/
Mertzh730/
Merdtz730/
März679,759/
Marz675,507/
Merç67928/
Mertsch67920/
Mirz67859/
Mirc67611/
Mörz67570/
Morz67131/
Mercová6747/
Merdche6711/
Myrc6710/
Märc677/
Merţ674/
Merzsch674/
Mercova674/
Merč672/
Mertche671/
Mjrc671/
Mjrz671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mercz
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