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

Merity is found most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Merity.

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

The surname Merity is the 1,649,806^th most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 60,227,652 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Merity live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles. Merity is also the 675,152^nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 182 people.

Merity is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Merity is most common in: Merseyside, where 88 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 12 percent reside. Apart from England this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Ireland, where 23 percent reside.

Merity Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Merity has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Merity last name expanded 182 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 1,400 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Merity Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Merity surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Merity last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Merity earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.11% less than the national average, earning $34,904 USD per year.