Merring Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Merring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3301:1,098,36079,589
Denmark341:166,02114,242
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1051:478,27334,042

Merring Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merring (Russian: Мерринг) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Merring click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merring? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 746,827th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. Merring occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Merring are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Merring is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 330 people, or 1 in 1,098,360. In The United States it is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 23 percent reside, New York, where 21 percent reside and Florida, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 9 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.

Merring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Merring has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merring surname rose 314 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merring Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Merring surname are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.33% being registered to vote for the political party.

Merring earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.78% less than the national average, earning $42,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Meirring932/
Merrings931/
Merrinng931/
Mherring931/
Mering922,829/
Merrin921,716/
Meiring869,922/
Mehring864,789/
Merrien862,442/
Merrion86557/
Meyring86486/
Morring86413/
Meering86286/
Mearing86267/
Moering86202/
Mirring86147/
Merrina86145/
Marring86118/
Metring86102/
Miering8622/
Meuring8612/
Maering862/
Mörring862/
Merings861/
Meringh861/
Merreng861/
Mehrrin861/
Meringg861/
Mesring860/
Merin839,353/
Merng8317/
Merrn832/
Moehring801,663/
Meiringh8076/
Mehrings8053/
Meijring808/
Meringue806/
Meirings806/
Meuhring803/
Merrintt803/
Meehring802/
Maehring802/
Maerihng801/
Meringne801/
Merrienn800/
Maring778,345/
Merina776,205/
Moring775,248/
Mehrin772,106/
Mergin771,088/
Meurin77932/
Merren77883/
Myring77596/
Mereng77542/
Miring77505/
Merien77444/
Möring77412/
Merion77384/
Merinc77137/
Merzin77109/
Metrin7779/
Meirin7727/
Mearin7720/
Meerin7716/
Meryng7716/
Merind7713/
Merink7712/
Merryn7710/
Mesrin779/
Merrim779/
Meyrin778/
Mirrin774/
Meruin774/
Mierin773/
Meriën772/
Mernng771/
Märing771/
Mejrin771/
Merijn771/
Merinn770/
Meringova752/
Merrincke751/
Mern7370/
Möhring717,032/
Mohring712,200/
Meirina71824/
Meirink71246/
Mitring71147/
Marrink71127/
Mairing7187/
Meurink7179/
Mayring7169/
Meyrina7159/
Mähring7154/
Mahring7146/
Meyrink7134/
Mehrion7133/
Maaring7131/
Meerina7121/
Meirion7119/
Methrin7113/
Mearion7112/
Merrent719/
Mharing716/
Myhring716/
Meurien716/
Mehrrim715/
Mihring715/
Merinne714/
Meerrnd713/
Muirrin712/
Mirrion712/
Merngue712/
Moereng712/
Mehrien712/
Meireng712/
Mirrina711/
Mearina711/
Maringh711/
Mejrink711/
Merryna711/
Mhiring711/
Moehrng711/
Hmaring711/
Morieng711/
Mirzing711/
Meirien711/
Merengt711/
Mirings711/
Meirinq711/
Mirieng711/
Maringg711/
Myoring710/
Myrrion710/
Mirin674,712/
Merim673,429/
Merinova672,099/
Meren671,728/
Merne67731/
Myrin67369/
Mittring67178/
Meijrink6798/
Mearn6785/
Meryn6756/
Merengue6740/
Mairieng6737/
Mehrengs6727/
Maharing6723/
Merín6722/
Morng6720/
Miringke6720/
Meurn6714/
Meeraeng677/
Meern675/
Mărin674/
Mérin673/
Meerueng672/
Mehrn671/
Mesrn671/
Merengke671/
Mhearren671/
Meurinck671/
Miringne671/
Meirinck671/
Mernø671/
Merinckx671/
Mernn670/
Mohrieng670/
Marng670/
Mernt670/
Meyrn670/

Merring Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merring in the Russian language
Меррингmerring-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Merring
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