Merschel Surname

1,055,483rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 237 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Merschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1411:570,96146,627
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Hungary121:818,02342,199
England41:13,929,515290,718
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Merschel (10) may also be a first name.

Merschel Last Name Facts

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

Merschel has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Merschel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merschel is the 1,055,483rd most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. Merschel occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Merschel live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany Merschel is most frequent in: Lower Saxony, where 44 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Hungary, where 5 percent reside.

Merschel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Merschel are 30.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.92% being registered with the party.

Merschel earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 20.33% less than the national average, earning $34,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moerschel94297/
Maerschel9418/
Merschell941/
Merchel931,835/
Merschl9316/
Mershel930/
Moerschell89155/
Morschel88999/
Marschel88629/
Mörschel88418/
Mirschel88306/
Merchell8811/
Märschel887/
Mershell885/
Moerscel881/
Merschil881/
Mersel863,649/
Mercel86262/
Merchl864/
Meerscheldt841/
Morschell8245/
Marschell8211/
Mörschell821/
Mirschell821/
Marschael820/
Morschl80137/
Mirchel8091/
Mercell8044/
Myrchel8020/
Merselt8012/
Mersiel8010/
Merssel805/
Merseld802/
Merchil801/
Mersell801/
Mirschl801/
Moersel801/
Merszel801/
Mearsel800/
Merskel800/
Mertcel800/
Mercl7757/
Mersl772/
Mirchell7521/
Merchill7513/
Mirshell752/
Meirsell751/
Mergel711,820/
Marsel711,565/
Mercil71525/
Merzel71374/
Mercül7173/
Morsel7165/
Mörsel7141/
Marshl7133/
Mercelová7125/
Merjel7116/
Mersil7110/
Mercelova718/
Mirsel717/
Mircel711/
Mitrchell711/
Mercyl711/
Morsell67416/
Marsell67387/
Merdjel67145/
Myrsell67100/
Mergell6783/
Mercill6764/
Marssel6741/
Marszel6725/
Marshll6722/
Mergiel6717/
Mörsell6717/
Marsiel679/
Marsael677/
Myrchil674/
Marseel672/
Merzell671/
Marshyl671/
Merssil671/
Marsoel671/
Märsell671/
Merxell670/
Mirskel670/
Mirsell670/

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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
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  • 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 Merschel
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