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

Merlen (Russian: Мерлен) is found most in France. It may be found as: Merlên. Click here for other possible spellings of Merlen.

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

This surname is the 286,292^nd most numerous last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 5,430,362 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Merlen reside; 88 percent reside in Western Europe and 87 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Merlen is also the 223,865^th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 1,245 people.

The last name Merlen is most frequently held in France, where it is carried by 1,167 people, or 1 in 56,917. In France Merlen is mostly found in: Hauts-de-France, where 73 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 6 percent reside. Other than France it is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Merlen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Merlen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merlen last name rose 940 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merlen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Merlen surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Merlen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 6.89% more than the national average, earning $46,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.23% more than the national average, earning $55,761 CAD per year.