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

Merlon is most common in France. It may also appear in the variant forms: Merlón. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 2,580,327^th most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Merlon live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 30 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Merlon is also the 296,849^th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 765 people.

It is most common in France, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 4,744,480. In France it is most frequent in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 93 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 7 percent reside. Excluding France this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 21 percent reside and Nicaragua, where 14 percent reside.

Merlon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Merlon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merlon surname contracted 54 percent between 1880 and 2014.