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

The surname Merts (Georgian: მერც, Russian: Мерц) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 149,787^th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 2,472,031 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 60 percent of Merts are found; 54 percent are found in North Asia and 54 percent are found in Slavic North Asia. Merts is also the 3,684,242^nd most commonly held given name at a global level It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 2,392 people, or 1 in 60,252. In Russia it is mostly concentrated in: Altai Krai, where 43 percent reside, Moscow, where 6 percent reside and Penza Oblast, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Russia this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent reside.

Merts Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merts has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 115 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merts Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Merts surname is chiefly Orthodox (92%) in Russia and Orthodox (91%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Merts are 6.83% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 53.6% being registered with the party.

The amount Merts earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 18.38% more than the national average, earning R 281,316 per year and in United States they earn 16.12% less than the national average, earning $36,192 USD per year.