Merkeli Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Georgia

Merkeli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merkeli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Merkeli Last Name Facts

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

Merkeli is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merkeli? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merkeli is the 4,427,875th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Merkeli live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 4,472,526. In Germany Merkeli is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 94 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Georgia, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

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