Mervis Surname
Approximately 995 people bear this surname
Mervis Surname Definition:
From place name in Russia (Mir). Possibly also from Merv.
Mervis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 635 | 1:570,801 | 46,844 |
| South Africa | 197 | 1:275,014 | 27,210 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Israel | 36 | 1:237,712 | 22,042 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Merviş (14) are calculated separately.
Mervis (44,558) may also be a first name.
Mervis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From place name in Russia (Mir). Possibly also from Merv.
Mervis Demographics
Mervis Political Affiliation
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Mervis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mervis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mervis (Russian: Мервис) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Merviş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mervis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mervis is the 363,083rd most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,324,167 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Mervis are found; 64 percent are found in North America and 64 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 20,335th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 44,558 people.
The surname Mervis is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 635 people, or 1 in 570,801. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 15 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 12 percent live and California, where 12 percent live. Apart from The United States it is found in 20 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent live and Thailand, where 4 percent live.
Mervis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mervis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mervis surname expanded 4,233 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Mervis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Mervis are 7.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.47% registered with the party.
The amount Mervis earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 56.93% more than the national average, earning R 372,936 per year and in United States they earn 33.96% more than the national average, earning $57,803 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mervis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mervis in the Russian language | ||
| Мервис | mervis | - |
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