Merklein

Merklein Meaning & Origin

About Merklein
The surname Merklein is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Markel," a diminutive form of the name "Markus" or "Marcus." The suffix "-lein" is a diminutive ending in German, indicating "little" or "small." Therefore, the surname Merklein can be interpreted as "little Markel" or "son of Markel."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Merklein is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Merklein: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Merklein based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Merklein is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M062405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M ER1 K L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/merklein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Merklein in Braille

Here's how to represent Merklein in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Merklein in braille

How to sign the name Merklein using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Merklein using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Merklein in sign language

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