Merser Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Merser Surname Definition:
= Mercer, q.v.
Merser Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 16 | 1:276,867 | 11,455 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:467,902 | 12,875 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 214 | 1:234,667 | 19,701 |
The alternate forms: Meršer (14) are calculated separately.
Merser Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Mercer, q.v.
From the Flemish, Meerschaert; a personal name.
Merser Demographics
Average Merser Salary in
United States
$31,217 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Merser Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merser Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merser (Georgian: მერსერ) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Meršer. For other possible spellings of Merser click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merser? popularity and diffusion
The last name Merser is the 1,637,889th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Merser live; 48 percent live in Northern Europe and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The last name Merser is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 7,879,542. In The United States Merser is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 22 percent are found, Colorado, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Merser exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in England, where 24 percent are found and Denmark, where 21 percent are found.
Merser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Merser has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merser surname fell 79 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 49 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Merser Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Anglican (88%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Merser last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.
Merser earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 27.65% less than the national average, earning $31,217 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Merser Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Merser in the Georgian language | ||
| მერსერ | merser | - |
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Footnotes
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