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

The surname Merles is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Merles.

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

The surname is the 1,281,391^st most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Merles live; 52 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 940,641^st most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 101 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 93 people, or 1 in 3,897,408. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 25 percent reside, Florida, where 22 percent reside and Ohio, where 18 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in France, where 24 percent reside and The Philippines, where 22 percent reside.

Merles Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Merles has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Merles last name increased 4,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Merles Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Merles last name are 33.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Merles earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.31% more than the national average, earning $45,439 USD per year.