Martels Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Suriname

Martels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896

Martels Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Martels Come From? nationality or country of origin

Martels is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martels? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. Martels is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Martels are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany Martels is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found.

Martels Last Name Statistics demography

Martels earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Martells93166/
Marthels931/
Martelles8834/
Mortels8636/
Martles862/
Marttils801/
Martellz801/
Marthles801/
Martilles751/
Maartilles711/
Martilz711/
Meyrettelles631/
Mertilles631/

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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
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  • 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 Martels
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