Meckel Surname
Approximately 3,021 people bear this surname
Meckel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,079 | 1:38,723 | 5,130 |
| United States | 735 | 1:493,141 | 41,580 |
| Austria | 67 | 1:127,096 | 17,572 |
| Luxembourg | 42 | 1:13,822 | 2,948 |
| Mexico | 21 | 1:5,910,772 | 31,438 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 196 | 1:256,218 | 21,129 |
Meckel (22) may also be a first name.
Meckel Demographics
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Meckel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meckel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Meckel occurs most in Germany. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meckel? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 146,698th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,412,296 people. Meckel is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Meckel are found; 74 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Meckel is also the 2,301,746th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 22 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,079 people, or 1 in 38,723. In Germany Meckel is mostly found in: Hesse, where 23 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Germany Meckel exists in 19 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.
Meckel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Meckel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Meckel last name rose 375 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Meckel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Meckel are 41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.23% being registered to vote for the party.
Meckel earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.23% more than the national average, earning $46,699 USD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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