Mehertu Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Mehertu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mehertu (16) may also be a first name.
Mehertu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mehertu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mehertu is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mehertu.
How Common Is The Last Name Mehertu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Mehertu is the 4,772,636th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Mehertu are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Mehertu is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 16 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Outside of Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live.
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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 Mehertu
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