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

The surname Merlein (Russian: Мерлеин) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

This surname is the 2,460,878^th most widespread last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 119,467,966 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Merlein reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Merlein is also the 2,187,323^rd most widespread forename globally. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 1,578,538. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 92 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent reside and Hesse, where 2 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Merlein Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Merlein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merlein last name fell 78 percent between 1880 and 2014.