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

Merlis (Russian: Мерлис) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 825,152^nd most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 21,689,125 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Merlis are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 99,691^st most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 4,719 people.

The last name Merlis is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 40 percent are found, Maryland, where 14 percent are found and California, where 12 percent are found. Excluding The United States it is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.

Merlis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Merlis surname are 26.02% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 79.25% registered with the party.

Merlis earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.65% more than the national average, earning $61,119 USD per year.