Maerklen Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Maerklen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Maerklen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France341:1,953,609166,012
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Maerklen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Maerklen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Maerklen is most common in France. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maerklen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,017,195th most frequently used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Maerklen live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is borne by 34 people, or 1 in 1,953,609. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Grand Est, where 97 percent reside and Brittany, where 3 percent reside. Besides France Maerklen is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Maerklen
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