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

The surname Murkel (Russian: Муркель) is most common in Finland. It may appear in the variant forms: Mürkel. For other potential spellings of Murkel click here.

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

The last name is the 4,908,606^th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Murkel reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,786,762^nd most common given name globally It is held by 16 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 687,088. In Finland it is mostly concentrated in: Uusimaa, where 100 percent are found. Not including Finland Murkel occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Russia, where 19 percent are found.

Murkel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Murkel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Murkel surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.