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

The last name Merr (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺮﻱ, Russian: Мерр) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Merr.

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

It is the 1,620,164^th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Merr live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. Merr is also the 760,591^st most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 147 people.

The surname Merr is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 8,629,975. In The United States Merr is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 38 percent are found, Colorado, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Excluding The United States Merr exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Merr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merr has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 135 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 91 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merr Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Merr last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Merr earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 26.63% more than the national average, earning $54,638 USD per year.