Martelius Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Martelius Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 99 | 1:55,522 | 6,562 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Martelius Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Martelius Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Martelius is held by more people in Finland than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Martelius? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,359,010th most frequently used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. The surname Martelius occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Martelius are found; 97 percent are found in Northern Europe and 96 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Finland, where it is held by 99 people, or 1 in 55,522. In Finland it is mostly found in: Uusimaa, where 56 percent live, Southwest Finland, where 33 percent live and Kainuu, where 3 percent live. Apart from Finland this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 35 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martelus | 94 | 176 | / |
| Martilius | 89 | 2 | / |
| Marthelus | 89 | 1 | / |
| Martelu | 88 | 38 | / |
| Martilus | 82 | 154 | / |
| Mertelus | 82 | 83 | / |
| Martalus | 82 | 23 | / |
| Martelos | 82 | 9 | / |
| Martelou | 82 | 2 | / |
| Mortelus | 82 | 2 | / |
| Marteluz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Martylus | 82 | 1 | / |
| Martelout | 78 | 2 | / |
| Merttelus | 78 | 1 | / |
| Merthelus | 78 | 1 | / |
| Mertielus | 78 | 1 | / |
| Marteló | 75 | 1 | / |
| Mertilus | 71 | 1,251 | / |
| Martiluz | 71 | 3 | / |
| Mortilus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Marteloo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Martiloes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Martilhos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marthaluiz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Martilho | 59 | 85 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Martelius
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