Merill Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Merill Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 364 | 1:137,963 | 13,058 |
Merill (378) may also be a first name.
Merill Demographics
Average Merill Salary in
United States
$43,656 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merill Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merill Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merill is found most in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merill? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merill is the 1,497,948th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname Merill occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Merill reside; 88 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Merill is also the 446,161st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 378 people.
It is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 3,020,491. In The United States Merill is most prevalent in: California, where 15 percent live, Florida, where 11 percent live and New York, where 9 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Merill Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Merill has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Merill last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merill Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merill last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
Merill earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $43,656 USD per year.
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Merill Reference & Research
Merrill FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Merrill FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Merill
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis