How Many People Have the Last Name Markel?

4,126

people had the surname Markel in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 71,429 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#8,023

Tied with 3 others

Per 100,000 People

1.4

In 2010

Largest Group

93.9%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.4%

+95 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Markel (93.9%) are non-Hispanic White. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Markel ranks #6,213. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 96% to 93.9%.

White 93.9%
Black 1.5%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Two or more races 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2%

📈 Change Since 2000

Markel grew from 4,031 people in 2000 to 4,126 in 2010 (up 2.4%), and its rank fell from #7,606 to #8,023. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 1.49 to 1.4 people per 100,000.

20002010
People4,0314,126
Rank#7,606#8,023
Per 100,000 people1.491.4

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Markel

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#8,023Bunce4,126
#8,023Carrero4,126
#8,023Lakin4,126
#8,023Markel4,126
#8,027Polson4,125
#8,028Giffin4,124
#8,029Fulford4,123

👤 Markel as a First Name

Markel is a first name too: about 4,684 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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