Merklin Surname

387,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 917 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Merklin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merklin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5011:723,47156,884
Slovenia1131:22,0154,858
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Denmark531:106,5049,962
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Hungary251:392,65127,081
France191:3,495,933219,029
Croatia151:281,90728,677
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Norway61:857,04855,549
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
England11:55,718,059489,080
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States571:881,03053,642

Merklin (19) may also be a first name.

Merklin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Merklin (Russian: Мерклин) occurs most in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Merklin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merklin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 387,068th most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,947,160 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Merklin reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 19 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 501 people, or 1 in 723,471. In The United States Merklin is primarily concentrated in: New Jersey, where 9 percent are found, Missouri, where 8 percent are found and Washington, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 12 percent are found and Germany, where 12 percent are found.

Merklin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Merklin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merklin surname rose 879 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merklin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merklin last name are 17.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 64.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Merklin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.17% more than the national average, earning $44,517 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $44,436 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Merklin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Merklin in the Russian language
Мерклинmerklin-

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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 Merklin
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