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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 can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 223,714^th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,004,146 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Mergel reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 940,641^st most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 101 people.

Mergel is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 947 people, or 1 in 85,011. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also found 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 over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mergel last name rose 1,070 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mergel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Mergel surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States Mergel 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.