View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Merian (Georgian: მერიან, Hindi: मेरियन, Marathi: मेरीयन, Oriya: େମରିଆନ, Russian: Мэриан) is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Mérian or Merián. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Merian is the 302,643^rd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,811,440 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Merian live; 41 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Merian is also the 54,903^rd most commonly used first name internationally It is held by 11,774 people.

The surname is most widespread in France, where it is held by 383 people, or 1 in 173,427. In France Merian is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 27 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 16 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 15 percent reside. Besides France this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Kenya, where 14 percent reside.

Merian Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Merian last name grew 504 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merian Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Merian last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

Merian earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $53,412 USD per year.