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

The last name Meric (Arabic: مايريك) occurs most in France. It can also be rendered as: Meriç, Merić, Méric, Merič or Meríc. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 148,050^th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,438,938 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Meric are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Meric is also the 316,970^th most numerous first name on earth, borne by 682 people.

The surname Meric is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 2,268 people, or 1 in 29,287. In France it is primarily found in: Occitanie, where 45 percent live, Île-de-France, where 18 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 13 percent live. Outside of France this last name is found in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Meric Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Meric has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meric last name grew 730 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Meric Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Meric last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55% registered with the party.

The amount Meric earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.95% less than the national average, earning $41,012 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.24% more than the national average, earning $64,211 CAD per year.