Mergel Surname

223,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Mergel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mergel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9471:85,01110,735
United States3531:1,026,79675,483
France1571:423,07561,574
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
Brazil521:4,116,814111,429
Uruguay481:71,4957,517
Canada471:783,94961,790
Argentina381:1,124,82767,975
Poland361:1,055,79973,637
Turkey181:4,323,412102,143
England131:4,286,005132,302
Philippines111:9,203,475207,772
Kazakhstan101:1,768,25083,699
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Mergel (101) may also be a first name.

Mergel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mergel (Georgian: მერგელ, Russian: Мергель) is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mergel? popularity and diffusion

Mergel is the 223,714th most common family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,004,146 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Mergel are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 52 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Mergel is also the 940,641st most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 101 people.

Mergel is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 947 people, or 1 in 85,011. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 19 percent live and France, where 9 percent live.

Mergel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mergel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Mergel surname rose 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mergel Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Mergel last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Mergel surname are 5.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.73% being registered with the party.

The amount Mergel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $41,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.32% more than the national average, earning $53,321 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mergell9283/
Mergiel9217/
Moergel929/
Merguel921/
Mergl911,316/
Miergiel865/
Mersel833,649/
Merele831,595/
Meriel83901/
Margel83488/
Morgel83454/
Merzel83374/
Mercel83262/
Mergil83239/
Mirgel83103/
Merhel8351/
Mergül8340/
Merjel8316/
Märgel8310/
Mereal833/
Mărgel832/
Mereyl831/
Meryel830/
Mergelová802/
Mergelova802/
Merchel771,835/
Merelle77824/
Margiel77422/
Morgiel77309/
Meirele77181/
Merdjel77145/
Merriel77129/
Mergoil7775/
Merkhel7769/
Mheergl7763/
Margell7748/
Mercell7744/
Meyrele7718/
Merhell7717/
Morgell7714/
Merreil7713/
Merselt7712/
Mertgil7712/
Mersiel7710/
Meuriel778/
Meritel775/
Merssel775/
Meriele772/
Mereill772/
Merseld772/
Margeel772/
Margoel772/
Merreal771/
Merzell771/
Mericel771/
Mersell771/
Mesreal771/
Merrgil771/
Merszel771/
Merisel771/
Merișel771/
Merehil771/
Hmeergl771/
Merrele770/
Meriell770/
Mergill770/
Mertcel770/
Merxell770/
Mershel770/
Mearsel770/
Mereale770/
Merle7322,860/
Margl73198/
Mercl7357/
Merzl7310/
Mersl732/
Morgl732/
Merschel71237/
Merglová71235/
Merriell7164/
Meirelle7162/
Merchell7111/
Merielle7110/
Mershell715/
Merchele715/
Meyrelle714/
Meerkhel713/
Merrelle713/
Mierreal713/
Merglova713/
Merreill712/
Meurriel712/
Merichel712/
Meirsell711/
Merrield711/
Merelova711/
Meirelhe711/
Mereille711/
Meressel711/
Merritel710/
Morgül672,716/
Morgil67846/
Mercil67525/
Miriel67472/
Merile67415/
Merjil67348/
Margil67234/
Merlhe67168/
Merzil67131/
Mirele67113/
Merçil6776/
Mercül6773/
Mercelová6725/
Mirzel6720/
Meirle6716/
Myriel6711/
Mersil6710/
Merail678/
Mercelova678/
Morgöl678/
Mirsel677/
Mériel677/
Merhil676/
Meryle675/
Mearle675/
Merilh674/
Merlle674/
Merchl674/
Merrle672/
Merschell671/
Mircel671/
Meryil671/
Mercyl671/
Merhle671/
Myrgil671/
Meruil671/
Merrelova671/
Merrielle671/
Míriel671/
Meireelle671/
Meerle670/

Mergel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mergel in the Georgian language
მერგელmergel-
Mergel in the Russian language
Мергельmergel-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mergel
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