Martin's Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Martin's Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martin's Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin151:689,04039,432
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
France31:22,140,907385,998
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Martin's Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Martin's Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Martin's is more frequently found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martin's? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most widely held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Martin's live; 52 percent live in West Africa and 52 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Martin's is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 689,040. In Benin Martin's is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 47 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 33 percent reside and Atlantique Department, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Benin it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 24 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

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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 Martin's
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