Merritts Surname
Approximately 575 people bear this surname
Merritts Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 572 | 1:633,669 | 51,045 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Merritts Demographics
Average Merritts Salary in
United States
$38,453 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merritts Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merritts Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merritts occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Merritts? popularity and diffusion
Merritts is the 554,308th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Merritts live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 572 people, or 1 in 633,669. In The United States Merritts is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 36 percent live, Georgia, where 8 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent live.
Merritts Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Merritts has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,086 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merritts Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Merritts last name are 15.92% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.69% registered with the party.
Merritts earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.88% less than the national average, earning $38,453 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merritt's | 94 | 1 | / |
| Merrits | 93 | 19 | / |
| Meritts | 93 | 1 | / |
| Morritts | 88 | 0 | / |
| Merrittz | 88 | 0 | / |
| Merretts | 88 | 0 | / |
| Merits | 86 | 205 | / |
| Meerits | 80 | 198 | / |
| Mergits | 80 | 72 | / |
| Mesrits | 80 | 30 | / |
| Merritz | 80 | 25 | / |
| Marrits | 80 | 16 | / |
| Morrits | 80 | 9 | / |
| Moritts | 80 | 5 | / |
| Meraits | 80 | 4 | / |
| Merrets | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meritse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merrics | 80 | 0 | / |
| Meretts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Mergetts | 75 | 1 | / |
| Merritch | 75 | 1 | / |
| Morrittz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Merreitz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morits | 71 | 317 | / |
| Marits | 71 | 196 | / |
| Meritz | 71 | 119 | / |
| Merric | 71 | 36 | / |
| Merets | 71 | 28 | / |
| Mirits | 71 | 3 | / |
| Meritsova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Myrits | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meryts | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meiritz | 67 | 559 | / |
| Mieritz | 67 | 414 | / |
| Mesritz | 67 | 70 | / |
| Meyritz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Merrich | 67 | 42 | / |
| Mereuts | 67 | 29 | / |
| Maarits | 67 | 28 | / |
| Marritz | 67 | 27 | / |
| Moeritz | 67 | 26 | / |
| Morritz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Merretz | 67 | 14 | / |
| Meretse | 67 | 13 | / |
| Morittz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Moretts | 67 | 10 | / |
| Maeritz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mariets | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merisci | 67 | 3 | / |
| Merrizz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Merytes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mergets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meriotz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moriets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maritsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mairits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moraits | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mearriz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mirritz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mayrits | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merritts
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