Merkl is used as a family name or surname in Germany. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Merkl
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Merkl

How popular is Merkl?

Merkl is common in Germany.

Merkl is ranked 111401 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Merkls plummeted by 7.462687 per cent to 310 since 2000 and slipped by 7221 spots and ranked at 64200. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.55 97.01
Hispanic or Latino 3.23 1.79
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
1.94 0
Merkl is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Germany. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Austria. Around 3663 people have been found who wears Merkl as their family name. Merkl is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
20,837 Venezuela2
50,640 Switzerland2
492,292 Ukraine1
151,601 Spain1
91,024 Belgium1
2,374 Bermuda1
169,904 Brazil1
12,745 Luxembourg1
118,015 Netherlands1
24,421 Slovakia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
83,908 England38
109,551 Australia13
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,526 Croatia78
Countries with hundreds of Merkl:
55,201 United States471
3,792 Hungary327
3,654 Austria314
12,156 Czech Republic146
26,491 Canada130
Countries with thousands of Merkl:
4,242 Germany2,118
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Merkl Namesakes

  • Brynne Merkley, Jeff Merkley's daughter
  • Jeff Merkley, United States Senator
  • Fred Merkle, Baseball player
  • Hieronymus Merkle, Politician
  • Jeff Merkley, United States Senator
  • Jay Merkley, Nick Merkley's brother
  • Ralph Merkle, Cryptographer
  • Jeff Merkley, United States Senator
  • Jeff Merkley, United States Senator
  • Ralph Merkle, Cryptographer

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