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

Mersey (Arabic: ميرزي, Russian: Мерсей) occurs in Canada more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 1,129,067^th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Mersey live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,840,253^rd most widespread given name throughout the world, held by 32 people.

The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 800,991. In Canada it is most numerous in: Nova Scotia, where 30 percent live, Ontario, where 30 percent live and British Columbia, where 26 percent live. Besides Canada Mersey exists in 20 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Mersey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mersey has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people carrying the Mersey last name expanded 1,075 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 111 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 23 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mersey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Mersey surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mersey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 46.05% more than the national average, earning $63,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.01% more than the national average, earning $54,157 CAD per year.