Märlein Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Märlein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Marlein (139) are calculated separately.
Märlein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Märlein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Märlein is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Marlein. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Märlein? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Märlein reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany Märlein is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 100 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlein | 95 | 139 | / |
| Mährlein | 93 | 248 | / |
| Merlein | 86 | 61 | / |
| Mörlein | 86 | 48 | / |
| Mirlein | 86 | 6 | / |
| Mährlen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Möhrlein | 80 | 496 | / |
| Mehrlein | 80 | 111 | / |
| Moerlein | 80 | 75 | / |
| Mohrlein | 80 | 30 | / |
| Mierlein | 80 | 18 | / |
| Mahrlein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Meerlein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merhlein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merleine | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merrlein | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merletin | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merlen | 77 | 1,342 | / |
| Marlen | 77 | 1,029 | / |
| Morlen | 77 | 300 | / |
| Mirlen | 77 | 5 | / |
| Maehrlein | 75 | 62 | / |
| Moehrlein | 75 | 6 | / |
| Marlian | 71 | 786 | / |
| Merline | 71 | 750 | / |
| Merlian | 71 | 349 | / |
| Merlijn | 71 | 214 | / |
| Merlene | 71 | 127 | / |
| Moerlen | 71 | 112 | / |
| Morlain | 71 | 67 | / |
| Marlean | 71 | 61 | / |
| Merlaen | 71 | 47 | / |
| Möhrlen | 71 | 37 | / |
| Mirline | 71 | 31 | / |
| Marlhin | 71 | 31 | / |
| Merlain | 71 | 30 | / |
| Mirlhen | 71 | 26 | / |
| Merlien | 71 | 22 | / |
| Mirlene | 71 | 18 | / |
| Merleyn | 71 | 17 | / |
| Mirlean | 71 | 14 | / |
| Myrlien | 71 | 12 | / |
| Myrlene | 71 | 9 | / |
| Merleng | 71 | 6 | / |
| Merloin | 71 | 5 | / |
| Merlend | 71 | 5 | / |
| Morlian | 71 | 5 | / |
| Myrline | 71 | 4 | / |
| Merlent | 71 | 3 | / |
| Merleen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Marlain | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merlean | 71 | 2 | / |
| Morlean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merrlen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meurlen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Marloin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meirlaen | 67 | 679 | / |
| Merlehan | 67 | 124 | / |
| Marliyan | 67 | 12 | / |
| Moehrlen | 67 | 11 | / |
| Meerlaen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Meirline | 67 | 5 | / |
| Mirlaine | 67 | 2 | / |
| Morleyan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mohrlian | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mesrlian | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merleyne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marlijhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Mearline | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myrlaine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marleyan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marleyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Merrline | 67 | 1 | / |
| Myrllene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marlehan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mearlean | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Märlein
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