View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The last name Mertz is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Mertz is the 30,340^th most frequently held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 413,877 people. The surname Mertz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Mertz reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828^th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 43 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 10,757 people, or 1 in 33,695. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 7 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and New York, where 6 percent live. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live and Germany, where 11 percent live.

Mertz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Mertz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mertz surname grew 567 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 817 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mertz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Mertz last name are 16.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Mertz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 38.47% more than the national average, earning 479,225 kr per year; in Peru they earn 172.27% more than the national average, earning S/. 52,780 per year; in South Africa they earn 49.23% more than the national average, earning R 354,636 per year; in United States they earn 1.2% more than the national average, earning $43,666 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.83% less than the national average, earning $47,781 CAD per year.