People
- Jean-Philippe-Eugène de Mérode-Westerloo (1674-1732), Imperial Field Marshal
- Felix de Merode (1791–1857), Belgian politician
- Frédéric-François-Xavier Ghislain de Mérode (1820-1874), Belgian prelate and statesman
- Antoinette de Mérode-Westerloo (1828–1864), Princess of Monaco, married Charles III, Prince of Monaco
- Cléo de Merode (1875-1966), French dancer of the Belle Époque
- Prince Alexandre de Merode (1934-2002), head of drug testing policy for the IOC
- Emmanuel de Merode, Director of Virunga National Park, DRC
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