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

Merick occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Merick.

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

This surname is the 389,084^th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 7,999,502 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Merick reside; 78 percent reside in East Africa and 78 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 198,268^th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 1,531 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 708 people, or 1 in 74,776. In Tanzania Merick is most prevalent in: Mwanza Region, where 49 percent live, Geita Region, where 29 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 21 percent live. Other than Tanzania Merick exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Merick Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Merick has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 57 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 87 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merick Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Merick surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Merick earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 43.51% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,951 per year; in United States they earn 28.8% less than the national average, earning $30,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 56.65% less than the national average, earning $21,537 CAD per year.