Merwald Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Merwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Germany1131:712,43854,203
Austria441:193,53324,446
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Merwald Last Name Facts

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

Merwald is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Merwald? popularity and diffusion

The last name Merwald is the 893,754th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Merwald is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Merwald live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 52 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States Merwald is primarily found in: Iowa, where 9 percent live, Arizona, where 7 percent live and California, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 38 percent live and Austria, where 15 percent live.

Merwald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Merwald surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Merwald earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.09% more than the national average, earning $55,699 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehrwald93493/
Meerwald93206/
Mierwald93126/
Moerwald9310/
Meerwaldt88132/
Mierwaldt8824/
Mehrwaldt8811/
Meerrwald881/
Mirwald861,101/
Mörwald86372/
Mervald8667/
Merbald8655/
Morwald8627/
Marwald8624/
Merwałd861/
Merwaldová824/
Mirwaldt8091/
Mehrbald8016/
Mahrwald8012/
Meervald808/
Merbold71187/
Mirvald71137/
Myrvald7146/
Myrwold7125/
Mirwaldová7123/
Marvald7115/
Mervold7112/
Marwold718/
Mervaldová716/
Marwalt711/
Mervalt710/
Meerveld67655/
Merveldt6755/
Myhrwold6725/
Merboldt6720/
Mervalte673/
Merrveld671/
Mirvaldová59121/
Mirvaldova591/
Myrvold572,072/
Marvold5734/
Marveld579/
Mervelt578/
Mörbold571/
Myruold571/
Morvalt570/
Myhrvold53776/
Mirvault5325/
Meerbollt500/

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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
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  • 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 Merwald
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