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

The surname Merley (Russian: Мерлей) occurs in France more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 603,653^rd most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,178,105 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Merley live; 56 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Merley is also the 315,600^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 687 people.

This last name is most common in France, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 232,247. In France Merley is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 86 percent live, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent live and Île-de-France, where 3 percent live. Besides France this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent live and Iraq, where 6 percent live.

Merley Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 183 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 9 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merley Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Merley last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Merley last name are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered to vote for the party.

Merley earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.17% more than the national average, earning $52,714 USD per year.