176.86 ^cm

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

The last name Merkle (Russian: Меркле) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Merklé. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 36,173^rd most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 499,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Merkle reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 59 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Merkle is also the 1,484,914^th most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 46 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 8,335 people, or 1 in 9,659. In Germany Merkle is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 72 percent are found, Bavaria, where 17 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Merkle Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merkle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Merkle surname grew 543 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Merkle Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merkle surname are 18.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.46% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Merkle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 44.11% less than the national average, earning R 132,816 per year; in United States they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $49,830 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning $49,901 CAD per year.