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

Merkl occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 90,339^th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,373,454 people. The surname Merkl occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Merkl live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 3,715 people, or 1 in 21,670. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 79 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Hungary, where 7 percent live.

Merkl Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merkl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Merkl last name grew 4,810 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merkl Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merkl surname are 2.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Merkl earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.25% more than the national average, earning $57,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.06% more than the national average, earning $55,676 CAD per year.