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Where Does The Last Name Merckel Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Merckel occurs most in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merckel? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Merckel is the 366,307^th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 7,406,043 people. The last name Merckel is primarily found in Europe, where 47 percent of Merckel reside; 42 percent reside in Western Europe and 27 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 264 people, or 1 in 205,219. In South Africa Merckel is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 72 percent are found, Western Cape, where 16 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 8 percent are found. Besides South Africa Merckel is found in 18 countries. It is also found in France, where 26 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Merckel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Merckel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merckel surname increased 242 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 438 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merckel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merckel surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Merckel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 133.24% more than the national average, earning R 554,256 per year; in United States they earn 1.85% less than the national average, earning $42,350 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.3% less than the national average, earning $43,570 CAD per year.