Merille Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Merille Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| United States | 43 | 1:8,429,278 | 367,833 |
| Saint Lucia | 10 | 1:17,878 | 1,399 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Mérille (2) are calculated separately.
Merille (150) may also be a first name.
Merille Demographics
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Merille Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merille Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merille occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Mérille. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merille? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,558,593rd most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Merille are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Merille is also the 752,187th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 150 people.
The surname Merille is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 909,900. In France Merille is primarily concentrated in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 36 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 27 percent reside and Normandy, where 22 percent reside. Outside of France Merille occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Saint Lucia, where 8 percent reside.
Merille Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Merille has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merille Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Merille last name are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
Merille earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.53% less than the national average, earning $37,744 USD per year.
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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 Merille
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