Merkley
English edit
Etymology edit
Probably an Americanized form of Merkel.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Merkley (plural Merkleys)
- A surname from German.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Merkley is the 15370th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1908 individuals. Merkley is most common among White (94.81%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Merkley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 578.