Mercel Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Mercel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mercel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England641:870,59545,570
France371:1,795,209158,669
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Slovakia161:333,52846,365
Serbia151:476,33019,508
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Mercel (572) may also be a first name.

Mercel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mercel is found most in England. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mercel is the 983,245th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Mercel live; 25 percent live in Northern Europe and 24 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 350,532nd most frequently used forename internationally. It is borne by 572 people.

The last name Mercel is most numerous in England, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 870,595. In England Mercel is mostly concentrated in: Northumberland, where 55 percent reside, Bedfordshire, where 13 percent reside and Leicestershire, where 11 percent reside. Aside from England this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.

Mercel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Mercel has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 388 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mercel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mercel last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Mercel earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 55.46% more than the national average, earning $67,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.32% more than the national average, earning $50,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merchel921,835/
Merckel92984/
Merczel92304/
Merciel92126/
Mercell9244/
Mercuel923/
Mertcel920/
Mercl9157/
Merschel86237/
Merchell8611/
Merckell866/
Merccehl861/
Mertchel860/
Merkel8335,967/
Mersel833,649/
Mergel831,820/
Mercil83525/
Merzel83374/
Mercül8373/
Merjel8316/
Merckl839/
Merchl834/
Mercyl831/
Mircel831/
Mercelová8025/
Mercelova808/
Merschell801/
Merdjel77145/
Merkell77133/
Mirchel7791/
Mergell7783/
Mertzel7774/
Merkiel7770/
Mercill7764/
Merkelt7756/
Mertsel7744/
Merquel7733/
Myrchel7720/
Mergiel7717/
Merschl7716/
Märczel7714/
Merselt7712/
Mersiel7710/
Merssel775/
Merseld772/
Merkael772/
Mersell771/
Merzell771/
Merszel771/
Merchil771/
Meerkel771/
Merkeel770/
Merxell770/
Mershel770/
Mearsel770/
Mertschelt751/
Merkl735,306/
Merzl7310/
Mersl732/
Mirschel71306/
Merchiol71158/
Merclová7151/
Mirchell7121/
Merchill7113/
Märschel717/
Mershell715/
Meirsell711/
Meerscheldt711/
Merschil711/
Merjil67348/
Mergil67239/
Merkelova67192/
Märkel67142/
Merzil67131/
Mirgel67103/
Merçil6776/
Mirzel6720/
Märgel6710/
Mersil6710/
Merkyl678/
Mirsel677/
Merkil676/
Myrkel675/
Mirkel673/
Merkelová672/
Mărgel672/
Myrcil671/
Mircil671/
Mitrchell671/
Mirschell671/
Merkelowa671/

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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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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mercel
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