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The surname Mericle

A surname, carried by 1,296 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M624

Mericle: #20,480 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mericle #20,480, 1,296 people Mericle: #20,480 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mericle #20,480, 1,296 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mericle is more common than 87.4% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,296 people named Mericle in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 238,230 Americans. That is up 1.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,273.

#20,480
rank among US surnames
1,296
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+1.8%
change since 2000 (was #19,599)

Who is named Mericle

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

92% of people named Mericle identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.1% as two or more races and 2.6% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 92%
  • Two or more races 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.6%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Mericle

Mericle 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 Mericle?
1,296 people in the United States had the surname Mericle in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 238,230 Americans. It ranked 20,480th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Mericle?
In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Mericle identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.1% as two or more races.
Is the surname Mericle getting more or less common?
More common. 1,273 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,296 in 2010, up 1.8%.