Last Name MERLIN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MERLIN is ranked as the 20155th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,593.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.5 people named MERLIN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 91% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named MERLIN is 1,370, the rank is 21,230 and the proportion per 100k Americans named MERLIN is 0.43.

Last Names MERLIN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,593 +/-8.9%
  • National Rank 20,155
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.5

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,370
  • National Rank 21,230
  • Proportion/100k 0.43

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MERLIN is 70.0% White, 24.3% Hispanic origin, 2.8% Black, 0.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.7% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MERLIN have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MERLIN is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MERLIN

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 70.0% 63.9% 6.2%
Hispanic origin 24.3% 16.3% 8.0%
Black 2.8% 12.3% -9.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.8% 4.9% -4.1%
Two or more races 1.7% 1.8% -0.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MERLIN is California where 242 people have this name.
  • New Hampshire is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MERLIN, as 2.82 in every 100,000 New Hampshirites have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • New Hampshire is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Ohio (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 315 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names MERLIN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 80 0.62 89.7% Indiana 11 0.17 50.8% Iowa 15 0.48 63.9% Kansas 7 0.24 26.4% Michigan 31 0.32 79.5% Minnesota 31 0.57 78.5% Missouri 0 0 0.0% Nebraska 13 0.7 51.1% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 16 0.14 58.9% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 52 0.9 86.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MERLIN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 80 0.62 89.7%
Indiana 11 0.17 50.8%
Iowa 15 0.48 63.9%
Kansas 7 0.24 26.4%
Michigan 31 0.32 79.5%
Minnesota 31 0.57 78.5%
Missouri 0 0 0.0%
Nebraska 13 0.7 51.1%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 16 0.14 58.9%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 52 0.9 86.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names MERLIN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 75.5% California 242 0.62 95.8% Colorado 27 0.5 78.6% Hawaii 6 0.42 30.3% Idaho 8 0.48 29.5% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 28 0.97 80.7% New Mexico 10 0.47 34.1% Oregon 7 0.18 28.3% Utah 17 0.56 60.4% Washington 25 0.36 78.1% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name MERLIN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 75.5%
California 242 0.62 95.8%
Colorado 27 0.5 78.6%
Hawaii 6 0.42 30.3%
Idaho 8 0.48 29.5%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 28 0.97 80.7%
New Mexico 10 0.47 34.1%
Oregon 7 0.18 28.3%
Utah 17 0.56 60.4%
Washington 25 0.36 78.1%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names MERLIN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 0 0 0.0% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 85 1.26 89.7% New Hampshire 37 2.82 84.7% New Jersey 52 0.58 84.7% New York 109 0.55 91.9% Pennsylvania 71 0.55 88.9% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MERLIN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 0 0 0.0%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 85 1.26 89.7%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 84.7%
New Jersey 52 0.58 84.7%
New York 109 0.55 91.9%
Pennsylvania 71 0.55 88.9%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names MERLIN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 0 0 0.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 58.7% Delaware 0 0 0.0% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 191 0.96 96.7% Georgia 82 0.82 91.7% Kentucky 13 0.29 57.2% Louisiana 60 1.3 83.9% Maryland 40 0.67 86.4% Mississippi 0 0 0.0% North Carolina 45 0.45 89.7% Oklahoma 7 0.18 27.4% South Carolina 19 0.38 74.9% Tennessee 10 0.16 60.9% Texas 57 0.21 86.8% Virginia 20 0.24 73.9% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name MERLIN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 0 0 0.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 58.7%
Delaware 0 0 0.0%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 191 0.96 96.7%
Georgia 82 0.82 91.7%
Kentucky 13 0.29 57.2%
Louisiana 60 1.3 83.9%
Maryland 40 0.67 86.4%
Mississippi 0 0 0.0%
North Carolina 45 0.45 89.7%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 27.4%
South Carolina 19 0.38 74.9%
Tennessee 10 0.16 60.9%
Texas 57 0.21 86.8%
Virginia 20 0.24 73.9%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with MERLIN as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MERLIN as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MERLIN.

The most popular full name is David MERLIN. 3.79% of all the people named MERLIN have this given name.

There are 222 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MERLIN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 David MERLIN 3.79%
2 Mark MERLIN 2.62%
3 James MERLIN 2.04%
4 Peter MERLIN 2.04%
5 John MERLIN 1.75%
6 Joseph MERLIN 1.75%
7 Michael MERLIN 1.46%
8 Richard MERLIN 1.46%
9 William MERLIN 1.46%
10 Daniel MERLIN 1.17%
11 Jack MERLIN 1.17%
12 Jean MERLIN 1.17%
13 Lisa MERLIN 1.17%
14 Barbara MERLIN 0.87%
15 Denise MERLIN 0.87%
16 Diane MERLIN 0.87%
17 Kenneth MERLIN 0.87%
18 Louis MERLIN 0.87%
19 Mary MERLIN 0.87%
20 Matthew MERLIN 0.87%

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