Merg Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Merg Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 179 | 1:449,751 | 39,926 |
| Brazil | 165 | 1:1,297,420 | 44,380 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| United States | 54 | 1:6,712,202 | 314,667 |
| Norway | 31 | 1:165,880 | 20,092 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Merg (89) may also be a first name.
Merg Demographics
Average Merg Salary in
United States
$61,066 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merg Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merg Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merg (Marathi: मेरग, Russian: Мерг) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Merg click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merg? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 567,444th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Merg live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 32 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,011,231st most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 89 people.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 449,751. In Germany Merg is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 59 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 30 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.
Merg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Merg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merg surname increased 338 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merg Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merg surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Merg earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 12.01% more than the national average, earning 387,630 kr per year and in United States they earn 41.52% more than the national average, earning $61,066 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mergh | 89 | 24 | / |
| Mearg | 89 | 16 | / |
| Mergt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mergs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Mergő | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meurg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Maerg | 89 | 1 | / |
| Meherg | 80 | 247 | / |
| Mehrgh | 80 | 12 | / |
| Mergue | 80 | 3 | / |
| Merzrg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meareg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meurhg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merk | 75 | 16,308 | / |
| Merx | 75 | 2,058 | / |
| Marg | 75 | 1,335 | / |
| Merc | 75 | 1,271 | / |
| Morg | 75 | 144 | / |
| Mirg | 75 | 98 | / |
| Märg | 75 | 12 | / |
| Merq | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mreg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Myrg | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mergová | 73 | 13 | / |
| Mergova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Merck | 67 | 3,911 | / |
| Merke | 67 | 782 | / |
| Merkh | 67 | 173 | / |
| Mercx | 67 | 167 | / |
| Mirgh | 67 | 123 | / |
| Meurk | 67 | 114 | / |
| Moerk | 67 | 107 | / |
| Maerk | 67 | 86 | / |
| Margh | 67 | 64 | / |
| Meerk | 67 | 50 | / |
| Merqu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Morgh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Markg | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mierk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Margc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merıc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Maarg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meark | 67 | 1 | / |
| M'Erk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merxs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merzk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Miorg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mercš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mercÿ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merzc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morrg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merkk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muirg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mrehg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marrg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Morgg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mirgs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Merct | 67 | 0 | / |
Merg Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merg in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरग | meraga | - |
| Merg in the Russian language | ||
| Мерг | merg | - |
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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 Merg
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