Mergher Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Mergher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mergher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Mergher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mergher is borne by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mergher.

How Common Is The Last Name Mergher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Mergher reside; 90 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Levant.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Aside from Iraq this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Italy, where 3 percent are found.

Mergher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mergher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mergher surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merger92954/
Merghe922/
Meringher884/
Merghes8666/
Meurger8662/
Mergier8629/
Mergert8612/
Merzger862/
Merguer862/
Mierger862/
Merghed861/
Mregher861/
Metrger860/
Merge83742/
Meringer80624/
Merenger808/
Merenghe807/
Merguert805/
Meringhe802/
Metrzger802/
Merynger801/
Merget771,355/
Merges77820/
Mergey77231/
Mergea77104/
Mirghe7762/
Mergie7760/
Mergez7740/
Mergeš7727/
Merghi777/
Mergee775/
Mernge774/
Merhge773/
Merged773/
Mearge772/
Meerge771/
Mergej771/
Meiringer75181/
Merringer75118/
Meyringer7544/
Meiregger7512/
Mergerová754/
Merginger751/
Merrenger750/
Meirenger750/
Mehrenger750/
Meurgey71340/
Merenge7170/
Meringe7112/
Merguez7111/
Mergies7110/
Merguet7110/
Mirghes716/
Mergesh715/
Mergahy713/
Meirege712/
Mergreh712/
Mergest711/
Mergess711/
Mergets711/
Mergett711/
Mehrgha711/
Mehrghi711/
Mergiet711/
Merga6740,070/
Mirge675,756/
Mergi67238/
Mirgahei6720/
Mergè6720/
Merenghi6718/
Mehrghiz678/
Meringhi671/
Märge671/
Mergé671/
Mergá671/
Mehrghis671/
Mergetts671/
Miergiea671/
Merguire670/

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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 Mergher
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