There are
3233
Merceds in the USA
Merced is the
9978th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Merced

Gasparde

Spanish military officer and explorer known for leading the expedition that founded the Presidio of Monterey and the establishment of San Francisco, California.

JuanManuel

Spanish missionary who played a significant role in the establishment and development of the Mission San Gabriel Arcángel in California.

ManuelLisa

American explorer, fur trader, and founder of the Missouri Fur Company. He is renowned for his efforts in promoting the fur trade in the western United States.

Miguelde

Mexican politician and the President of Mexico from 1982 to 1988. He implemented significant economic reforms and played a crucial role in Mexico's transition to a more market-oriented economy.

FranciscaMerced

Filipino revolutionary and feminist known for her participation in the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule.

Merced Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Merced' has origins in both Spanish and Filipino cultures.
Geographic DistributionThe surname is widespread among Spanish-speaking countries and communities, especially in Spain, Mexico, and the Philippines.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Merced' include 'Mercedes' and 'Mercedez'.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname 'Merced' occurred during different periods and in various places. It is difficult to pinpoint specific details without further context or research.