Merys Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Merys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:5,253,028264,570
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Meryś (1) are calculated separately.

Merys (4,899) may also be a first name.

Merys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Merys Come From? nationality or country of origin

Merys is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Meryś. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merys? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merys is the 1,849,867th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Merys are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Merys is also the 97,422nd most common given name in the world. It is borne by 4,899 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 69 people, or 1 in 5,253,028. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 22 percent reside, Colorado, where 19 percent reside and Oregon, where 10 percent reside. Apart from The United States it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 23 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.

Merys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Merys has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Merys surname rose 6,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merys Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merys last name are 3.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.52% being registered with the political party.

Merys earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.48% less than the national average, earning $42,942 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meryś931/
Merrys9111/
Meryse918/
Mierys916/
Meirys915/
Merays912/
Meyrys911/
Meryts910/
Mery8928,553/
Metrysh8358/
Mehrysh8313/
Meerays831/
Merry8019,453/
Metry805,037/
Meres803,335/
Meriy803,115/
Meryt802,859/
Meray802,093/
Meris801,462/
Meryo801,380/
Meury801,292/
Merey801,257/
Merhy801,159/
Meroy80538/
Meryz80321/
Mirys80279/
Mehry80256/
Meary80204/
Meryj80125/
Merzy8076/
Meery8071/
Miery8069/
Meiry8066/
Mesry8051/
Meryy8024/
Meryi808/
Hmery805/
Mhery802/
Mejry801/
Meryh801/
Meyry800/
Mieres7313,293/
Meares733,194/
Meryhj732,499/
Meuris731,657/
Merges73820/
Meraiy73546/
Meiray73507/
Merris73503/
Merise73484/
Meeres73407/
Merrey73369/
Mergey73231/
Merész73224/
Mereus73212/
Merhis73207/
Meraya73141/
Meiris73137/
Metres73123/
Meures73109/
Merais73106/
Mieris7395/
Mettry7394/
Metrey7385/
Meries7363/
Mearis7357/
Merres7355/
Mereis7353/
Meires7352/
Mesrey7352/
Metris7349/
Meresz7344/
Meress7335/
Merhey7334/
Merish7332/
Merese7332/
Methry7329/
Meuray7329/
Merets7328/
Meurey7326/
Merzey7326/
Merzes7324/
Meyris7321/
Myryts7321/
Merhes7320/
Mehray7318/
Meresh7317/
Merhiy7317/
Merzay7317/
Merych7316/
Meyres7316/
Mergis7313/
Myrysh7313/
Merzhy7311/
Metray7311/
Mehres7310/
Merois7310/
Merray739/
Meeris738/
Meriss738/
Meitry738/
Mesray738/
Meruis737/
Merest737/
Mehryi736/
Merios735/
Meraay734/
Merhay734/
Mereyd734/
Mieray733/
Meerry733/
Merauy732/
Mehtry732/
Mierry732/
Mehris732/
Merahy732/
Meiryo732/
Mearey731/
Meerey731/
Merehs731/
Meriey731/
Mheres731/
Mehrey731/
Merayh731/
Meeray731/
Mierey731/
Mejryc731/
Merees731/
Merhoy731/
Merijs731/
Merryy731/
Merisz731/
Mesres731/
Myrrys731/
Méryse731/
Mergiy731/
Myhrys731/
Mehryy731/
Mirhys731/
Mirays731/
Mearay730/
Merroy730/
Mera67150,882/
Meri6725,054/
Mere6723,753/
Meresse672,947/
Miry67929/
Méry67544/
Meireis67251/
Merriss67211/
Merisse67185/
Mehrish67160/
Meerois6786/
Meereis6761/
Mergais6754/
Meiries6753/
Metress6749/
Meré6737/
Merries6730/
Mhetres6729/
Metrish6727/
Myry6726/
Meurois6726/
Merzhyi6722/
Mearise6720/
Mettray6720/
Mehresh6719/
Merhish6719/
Meyries6717/
Mereish6716/
Mettrey6714/
Methray6713/
Meretse6713/
Meatris6711/
Meheris6710/
Meriesh678/
Meuriss678/
Miereis678/
Methriy676/
Mehtrey676/
Merzhey676/
Mierish676/
Merzhiy675/
Metrese675/
Methrey675/
Mergesh675/
Meraits674/
Meheres674/
Merí674/
Meyreis674/
Meethry673/
Mergahy673/
Mierres673/
Mytrysh673/
Meitrey672/
Merraya672/
Merj672/
Mergaya672/
Mearese671/
Meeresh671/
Mehetry671/
Meytrey671/
Merrytt671/
Merzuis671/
Mereesh671/
Mergess671/
Meroise671/
Mhetray671/
Mhetrey671/
Meherry671/
Meirees671/
Merrios671/
Merá671/
Mayrays671/
Meyruis671/
Meysret671/
Meihtry671/
Merzais671/
Merè671/
Merrets671/
Merisch671/
Mesrooy671/
Mytrysz671/
Mieress671/
Mieries671/
Meraish671/
Meritse671/
Mehesry671/
Meeraay671/
Mereash671/
Merisce671/
Merrais671/
Merreus671/
Merrish670/
Merresc670/
Mereuss670/
Meretts670/
Mehreus670/
Meurray670/
Merrois670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merys
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