Mergy Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Mergy Surname Definition:

MERGIE: A Kincardineshire surname, from Mergie near Stonehaven. Thomas Mergy witnessed the inventory of the estate of Sir John Erskine of Dun, 1513 (SCM., IV. p. 16).

Mergy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
France1091:609,38380,423
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

Mergy (157) may also be a first name.

Mergy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

MERGIE: A Kincardineshire surname, from Mergie near Stonehaven. Thomas Mergy witnessed the inventory of the estate of Sir John Erskine of Dun, 1513 (SCM., IV. p. 16).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Mergy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mergy is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mergy? popularity and diffusion

Mergy is the 891,661st most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. Mergy is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Mergy live; 58 percent live in North America and 58 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 732,696th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 157 people.

The surname Mergy is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States Mergy is mostly found in: Ohio, where 35 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in France, where 36 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Mergy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mergy has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 838 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mergy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Mergy are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Mergy earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.39% more than the national average, earning $47,632 USD per year.

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