Meckel is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Meckel
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Meckel

How popular is Meckel?

Meckel is common in Germany.

Meckel is ranked 146175 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Meckels plummeted by 7.444668 per cent to 460 since 2000 and slipped by 4994 spots and ranked at 46314. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.35 94.97
Hispanic or Latino 4.57 3.62
Meckel is not so popular last name but still a prevalent surname concentrated mainly in Germany which may be its originating country too. Around 2598 people have been found who wears Meckel as their family name. Meckel is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
127,708 Czech Republic3
219,873 France2
6,266 Luxembourg2
40,256 Mexico2
151,601 Spain1
1,704,541 India1
448,262 Canada1
118,015 Netherlands1
40,340 Malaysia1
49,529 Israel1
169,904 Brazil1
37,493 Austria1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
36,547 Switzerland27
126,462 England22
Countries with hundreds of Meckel:
40,700 United States682
Countries with thousands of Meckel:
4,922 Germany1,849

Immigrants to US

From Italy

George Meckel was 29 years old when he migrated to USA on July 3, 1880. He lived in Italy where he worked as merchant and took Donau from Bremen.

Meckel Namesakes

  • Dawin Meckel, Author
  • Markus Meckel, German Politician
  • Miriam Meckel, Professor
  • Christoph Meckel, Author
  • Christoph Meckel, Author
  • Christoph Meckel, Author
  • Miriam Meckel, Professor

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