Maertens Surname
Approximately 7,208 people bear this surname
Maertens Surname User-submission:
It is a Flemish surname, a variant of Martin, wearing a -s ending, meaning 'descendant of'.
Maertens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 4,272 | 1:2,691 | 246 |
| France | 1,276 | 1:52,055 | 6,847 |
| United States | 690 | 1:525,303 | 43,812 |
| Germany | 391 | 1:205,896 | 23,473 |
| Netherlands | 253 | 1:66,748 | 11,408 |
| Canada | 111 | 1:331,942 | 30,257 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Chile | 23 | 1:765,934 | 16,989 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Peru | 14 | 1:2,270,294 | 26,427 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
Maertens Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Flemish surname, a variant of Martin, wearing a -s ending, meaning 'descendant of'.
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Average Maertens Salary in
United States
$48,937 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Maertens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Maertens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Maertens is held by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Maertens? popularity and diffusion
The surname Maertens is the 68,879th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,011,036 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Maertens reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 4,272 people, or 1 in 2,691. In Belgium Maertens is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 82 percent reside, Walloon Region, where 12 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 6 percent reside. Besides Belgium this last name exists in 35 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.
Maertens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Maertens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Maertens last name grew 4,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Maertens Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Maertens last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Maertens earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 489.33% more than the national average, earning S/. 114,242 per year; in United States they earn 13.41% more than the national average, earning $48,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.43% more than the national average, earning $50,890 CAD per year.
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