Markle

Markle is a surname and place name that appears in English-speaking countries. The name is most commonly associated with Meghan Markle, the American actress who became a member of the British royal family by marriage.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, was born Meghan Markle in 1981 in Los Angeles. She gained acting fame for roles such as in the television series Suits. In 2018 she married Prince Harry, and the couple became part of the British royal family. In 2020 they stepped back from royal duties and pursued a range of media and philanthropic projects, focusing on issues including education, women’s rights, and mental health. Markle's public profile has drawn significant media attention and commentary, and she has continued to engage in charitable work and production ventures.

Markle, Indiana, is a small town located in Wells County, United States. It serves as a local community hub within its region and is part of the broader American toponymic landscape that shares the Markle name.

Beyond Meghan Markle and Markle, Indiana, the surname appears among various individuals in different fields and historical contexts. As with many surnames, Markle may appear in genealogical records, local histories, and organizational names without referring to a single, specific person. The term is thus used in multiple, diverse contexts without implying a single identity.