How Many People Have the Last Name Mertz?
7,841
people had the surname Mertz in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 37,594 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
#4,521
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
2.66
In 2010
Largest Group
95.8%
White
Change Since 2000
+0.5%
+36 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Mertz (95.8%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Mertz ranks #3,424. The mix barely changed from 2000: no group's share moved by 2 points or more.
📈 Change Since 2000
Mertz grew from 7,805 people in 2000 to 7,841 in 2010 (up 0.5%), and its rank fell from #4,209 to #4,521. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.89 to 2.66 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 7,805 | 7,841 |
| Rank | #4,209 | #4,521 |
| Per 100,000 people | 2.89 | 2.66 |
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Same Soundex code as Mertz: M632
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