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

The last name Merl (Georgian: მერლ, Russian: Мерл) is found most frequently in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 156,421^st most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,603,625 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Merl are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 112,645^th most frequent first name worldwide It is held by 3,879 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 1,809 people, or 1 in 44,503. In Germany Merl is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 50 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 32 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Austria, where 11 percent reside.

Merl Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Merl has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merl last name rose 1,118 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merl Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Merl are 7.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Merl earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning R 212,676 per year and in United States they earn 15% more than the national average, earning $49,622 USD per year.