Marteus Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Marteus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Marteus (151) may also be a first name.
Marteus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marteus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marteus is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Marteus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Marteus? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Marteus reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in Scandinavia. Marteus is also the 749,223rd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 151 people.
It is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 518,250. In Sweden it is most frequent in: Östergötland County, where 47 percent reside, Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside and Södermanland County, where 16 percent reside. Other than Sweden this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Albania, where 4 percent reside.
Marteus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marteus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Marteus
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