View the most religious surnames in Kenya

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

The last name Mere (Bengali: মেরে, Georgian: მერე, Hindi: मेरे, Marathi: मेरे, Oriya: େମେର, Russian: Мере, Tibetan: མི་རིགས།) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Meré, Mère, Mére, Merè, Méré or Mérè. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 22,853^rd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 306,805 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Mere live; 28 percent live in Southern Africa and 28 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Mere is also the 37,503^rd most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 20,209 people.

This last name is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 6,147 people, or 1 in 8,814. In South Africa it is mostly found in: North West, where 64 percent are found, Gauteng, where 13 percent are found and Free State, where 7 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Mere exists in 86 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 25 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Mere Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mere last name grew 488 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mere Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mere last name is primarily Muslim (50%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Mere surname are 32.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Mere earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 2.73% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,915 per year; in South Africa they earn 42.11% less than the national average, earning R 137,580 per year; in United States they earn 5.81% less than the national average, earning $40,640 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.94% more than the national average, earning $57,104 CAD per year.