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

The surname Merrifield is found most in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This surname is the 67,306^th most numerous family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 985,336 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Merrifield reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Merrifield is also the 2,786,762^nd most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 16 people.

Merrifield is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 4,816 people, or 1 in 75,261. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 8 percent are found and Michigan, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in England, where 17 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Merrifield Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Merrifield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merrifield surname increased 543 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 183 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 777 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 136 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Merrifield Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Anglican (55%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Merrifield last name are 14.26% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.03% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Merrifield earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 34.59% more than the national average, earning R 319,848 per year; in United States they earn 2.23% more than the national average, earning $44,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.31% less than the national average, earning $48,040 CAD per year.