Mercer.
A surname.
Meaning & usage
A surname.
A village on the Waikato River, Waikato region, New Zealand.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Mercer County, Illinois.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Adams County, Iowa.
A number of places in the United States: A town in Somerset County, Maine, named after Hugh Mercer.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Mercer County, Missouri.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Edgecombe County, North Carolina.
A number of places in the United States: A minor city in McLean County, North Dakota.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Mercer County, Ohio, named after Hugh Mercer; formerly, Milan.
A number of places in the United States: A township in Butler County, Pennsylvania.
A number of places in the United States: A borough, the county seat of Mercer County, Pennsylvania. Named after Hugh Mercer.
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Madison County, Tennessee.
A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Iron County, Wisconsin.
Where this word comes from
English and Catalan surname, variant of Mercier.
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