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

The last name Merkert occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 245,412^th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,492,938 people. The surname Merkert is primarily found in Europe, where 82 percent of Merkert live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,273 people, or 1 in 63,241. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 27 percent reside, Bavaria, where 20 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Merkert Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Merkert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merkert surname grew 370 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merkert Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merkert surname are 41.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.24% registered with the political party.

Merkert earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.76% more than the national average, earning $55,560 USD per year.