Mehrs Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Mehrs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mehrs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:9,286,343223,652
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Mehrs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mehrs has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Mehrs live; 60 percent live in Northern Europe and 60 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Mehrs is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Mehrs is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 100 percent are found. Outside of England Mehrs exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 10 percent are found.

Mehrs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mehrs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mehrs last name declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mehers9184/
Mehrsh9119/
Moehrs9114/
Mers891,702/
Mehersh831/
Mears8022,340/
Miers805,719/
Meers804,916/
Meurs803,878/
Moers802,972/
Mohrs80723/
Mersh80549/
Merse80524/
Maers80215/
Meirs80125/
Mahrs8098/
Möhrs8056/
Merss8044/
Meyrs8027/
Merst8017/
Myhrs807/
Merrs803/
Metrs801/
Merzs801/
Mersø801/
Mersz801/
Mersch735,238/
Mearse73205/
Meerse7356/
Mahars7341/
Myhrås7325/
Mersse7310/
Moersh738/
Maersh733/
Mershe733/
Miersh732/
Maerrs731/
Mearsd731/
Mehrze731/
Miersz731/
Mierrs731/
Mearsh731/
Mhersh731/
Meysrs731/
Meerss731/
Meirsh730/
Merrse730/
Meirse730/
Meersz730/
Mars6723,578/
Miersch672,863/
Mors672,553/
Merx672,058/
Mirs671,334/
Mörs671,195/
Merç67928/
Moersch67644/
Maersch67107/
Märs6799/
Meersch6773/
Myrs6751/
Mersova6715/
Mersche6713/
Mearsch6711/
Maharsh673/
Meersse671/
Merš671/
Meursch670/
Mearshe670/

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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 Mehrs
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