Merrs Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Merrs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Merrs Demographics
Merrs Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Merrs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merrs Come From? nationality or country of origin
Merrs occurs most in Brazil. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merrs? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merrs is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Merrs live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Luso-South America.
The last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Merrs is primarily found in: Santa Catarina, where 50 percent are found and São Paulo, where 50 percent are found. Other than Brazil it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.
Merrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Merrs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merrs surname fell 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Merrs Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maerrs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Mierrs | 91 | 1 | / |
| Merrse | 91 | 0 | / |
| Mers | 89 | 1,702 | / |
| Mears | 80 | 22,340 | / |
| Marrs | 80 | 9,776 | / |
| Miers | 80 | 5,719 | / |
| Meers | 80 | 4,916 | / |
| Meurs | 80 | 3,878 | / |
| Moers | 80 | 2,972 | / |
| Mersh | 80 | 549 | / |
| Merse | 80 | 524 | / |
| Maers | 80 | 215 | / |
| Meirs | 80 | 125 | / |
| Merss | 80 | 44 | / |
| Morrs | 80 | 43 | / |
| Meyrs | 80 | 27 | / |
| Merst | 80 | 17 | / |
| Mehrs | 80 | 10 | / |
| Metrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mersz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Myrrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mersø | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mirrs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mersch | 73 | 5,238 | / |
| Mearse | 73 | 205 | / |
| Mehers | 73 | 84 | / |
| Meerse | 73 | 56 | / |
| Mehrsh | 73 | 19 | / |
| Moehrs | 73 | 14 | / |
| Mersse | 73 | 10 | / |
| Moersh | 73 | 8 | / |
| Maersh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mershe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Mirårs | 73 | 3 | / |
| Marrsh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Morrss | 73 | 2 | / |
| Miorrs | 73 | 2 | / |
| Miersh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mhersh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meysrs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meerss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mearsd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Mearsh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Miersz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Merrch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Meersz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meirse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Meirsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mars | 67 | 23,578 | / |
| Miersch | 67 | 2,863 | / |
| Mors | 67 | 2,553 | / |
| Merx | 67 | 2,058 | / |
| Mirs | 67 | 1,334 | / |
| Mörs | 67 | 1,195 | / |
| Merç | 67 | 928 | / |
| Moersch | 67 | 644 | / |
| Maersch | 67 | 107 | / |
| Märs | 67 | 99 | / |
| Meersch | 67 | 73 | / |
| Myrs | 67 | 51 | / |
| Mersova | 67 | 15 | / |
| Mersche | 67 | 13 | / |
| Mearsch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Merzsch | 67 | 4 | / |
| Marrsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meersse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mehersh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merš | 67 | 1 | / |
| Meursch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mearshe | 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 Merrs
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