How common is the surname Markle?

5,893 people in the United States had the surname Markle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,392 Americans. It ranked 5,858th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Markle?

In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Markle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Markle getting more or less common?

More common. 5,401 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,893 in 2010, up 9.1%.

The surname Markle

A surname, carried by 5,893 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex M624

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Markle is more common than 96.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,893 people named Markle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 52,392 Americans. That is up 9.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 5,401.

#5,858

rank among US surnames

5,893

people in 2010

2.0

per 100,000 Americans

+9.1%

change since 2000 (was #5,871)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#5,849	Hatten	5,907	52,268
#5,850	Alt	5,906	52,277
#5,851	Tull	5,904	52,294
#5,852	Sayles	5,902	52,312
#5,853	Ochs	5,901	52,321
#5,854	Boatman	5,899	52,339
#5,855	Blakley	5,898	52,347

Who is named Markle

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

94% of people named Markle identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.8% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 94%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.5%
Two or more races 1.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Markle

Markle has the Soundex code M624, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M624.

Questions

How common is the surname Markle?: 5,893 people in the United States had the surname Markle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 52,392 Americans. It ranked 5,858th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Markle?: In the 2010 Census, 94% of people named Markle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.5% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Markle getting more or less common?: More common. 5,401 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,893 in 2010, up 9.1%.