Last Name MERCIER

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Meaning	The mercer, a dealler in the clothes. A trader.

Origin	English, French, Jewish, Swiss, Irish, Haitian, Creole, Belgian, Hungarian

Rank	4,233 (2000 US census)	3,307 (1990 US census)

Count	7,753 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

89.14%, or 6911 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
6.36%, or 493 total occurrences, as black,
0.41%, or 32 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.12%, or 87 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.29%, or 100 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.68%, or 130 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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