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

The last name Merrey is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

Merrey is the 770,644^th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 38 percent of Merrey live; 37 percent live in Northern Europe and 37 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 1,504,468^th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 45 people.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 112 people, or 1 in 497,483. In England Merrey is mostly concentrated in: Northamptonshire, where 38 percent reside, Derbyshire, where 11 percent reside and Lincolnshire, where 11 percent reside. Other than England this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent reside and Australia, where 17 percent reside.

Merrey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merrey has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Merrey last name grew 207 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 319 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 93 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Merrey Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those bearing the Merrey surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the political party.

The amount Merrey earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.53% more than the national average, earning $60,205 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.93% less than the national average, earning $31,336 CAD per year.