Merle Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Merle Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Merle family

Profession Census Frequency
Cabinet Maker 1
Clerk 1
Silver & Gold Mounter 1
Silver Engraver 1
Sister Of The Convent 1
Tobacco Mounter 1
General Servant Domestic 1

Merle Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Moralee 57% 1,397
2 Morel 40% 1,021
3 Marle 80% 698
4 Morle 80% 658
5 Muriel 50% 322
6 Moral 40% 190
7 Marl 60% 181
8 Morl 60% 146
9 Merle 100% 110

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The surname Merle is the 9th most popular variant of Moralee.

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