Miriel Surname

642,991st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 472 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Miriel Surname Definition:

A Norman name: Mirville; a local name

Miriel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3351:198,27730,839
Mexico641:1,939,47218,543
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Chile51:3,523,29539,650
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Míriel (1) are calculated separately.

Miriel (1,416) may also be a first name.

Miriel Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Norman name: Mirville; a local name

British Family Names (1894) by Henry Barber

Miriel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Miriel (Oriya: ମିରିଏଲ, Russian: Мириель) is more commonly found in France than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Míriel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Miriel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 642,991st most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Miriel live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 207,519th most frequently used given name world-wide, borne by 1,416 people.

The surname is most commonly used in France, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 198,277. In France it is mostly found in: Brittany, where 45 percent live, Île-de-France, where 18 percent live and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent live. Outside of France Miriel occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 14 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Miriel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Miriel surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Miriel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 98.85% more than the national average, earning $85,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Míriel941/
Mirriel922/
Misriel921/
Mirel91735/
Miril91177/
Mirielle86492/
Mirehiel861/
Misraiel861/
Muriel8327,406/
Meriel83901/
Mairel83210/
Mirell83119/
Mirgel83103/
Mirail8368/
Meirel8354/
Mirzel8320/
Myriel8311/
Misril8310/
Mierel838/
Misrel837/
Mériel837/
Mairil836/
Mireal834/
Mireil834/
Mirril833/
Mirill833/
Miriyl833/
Mirrel833/
Miroil831/
Meiril831/
Moirel831/
Müriel831/
Moiril831/
Mirl8083/
Mireielle802/
Mirrielle801/
Maitrel771,073/
Murriel77655/
Mitrail77459/
Mirailh77260/
Miriyal77185/
Meirele77181/
Moitrel77152/
Merriel77129/
Misreal7733/
Mitrell7721/
Mirrell7719/
Muriell7719/
Misrail7716/
Misroil7710/
Mirehil779/
Meuriel778/
Mireill776/
Mirouel774/
Mirrill772/
Meriele772/
Mereiel772/
Meirill772/
Mairele772/
Miraill772/
Myriele772/
Moirell771/
Mueriel771/
Misryel771/
Mijrail771/
Mireall771/
Mireile771/
Miraile771/
Mirhail771/
Mirijal771/
Merișel771/
Muirell771/
Murielh771/
Meiroel771/
Meirrel771/
Miryell771/
Mireule771/
Mirroil771/
Meriell770/
Meirell770/
Moirill770/
Meraiel770/
Merel733,079/
Meril73815/
Murel73305/
Myril73146/
Mierl73114/
Muril7358/
Mérel7344/
Mairl7337/
Mirll7313/
Mürel739/
Méril737/
Myrel736/
Mrele734/
Mitrl731/
Mirzl731/
Mirhl730/
Meirl730/
Mireille718,669/
Murriell7186/
Miraille7171/
Merriell7164/
Mirilova7117/
Merielle7110/
Mairaild714/
Mierreal713/
Meurriel712/
Myrielle712/
Mayrield711/
Miriyall711/
Mittrell711/
Merrield711/
Meirelhe711/
Misriyal711/
Mirehile711/
Miryelle711/
Mergel671,820/
Murrel67384/
Merzel67374/
Merril67350/
Murell67246/
Merrel67182/
Merell67170/
Merill67140/
Metril6777/
Murril6762/
Myrell6738/
Meyrel6730/
Miraul6729/
Mehrel6726/
Myrill6725/
Mürell6724/
Murill6723/
Mitraille6722/
Merjel6716/
Mirlet6715/
Meriol6714/
Mührel6713/
Märgel6710/
Merilh674/
Mereal673/
Mytril672/
Merriield672/
Metrel672/
Murjel672/
Muruel672/
Moyrel672/
Mayrel672/
Mearel671/
Misrajsil671/
Mirailova671/
Mireeille671/
Mereyl671/
Mureel671/
Myreal671/
Myreld671/
Myrrel671/
Muhril671/
Mereld671/
Meurel671/
Muriël671/
Merrielle671/
Mrhele671/
Myrihelle671/
Merilt670/
Meryel670/
Mearil670/
Myrril670/
Merehl670/

Miriel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miriel in the Oriya language
ମିରିଏଲmiri'ela-
Miriel in the Russian language
Мириельmiriel-

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