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Where Does The Last Name Mehrtens Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Mehrtens is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mehrtens? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Mehrtens is the 153,389^th most prevalent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,542,759 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 53 percent of Mehrtens reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,378 people, or 1 in 58,422. In Germany Mehrtens is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 72 percent live, Bremen, where 10 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Beside Germany Mehrtens occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent live and New Zealand, where 17 percent live.

Mehrtens Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Mehrtens has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 511 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 317 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mehrtens Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Mehrtens surname are 2.64% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.59% registered to vote for the party.

Mehrtens earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.21% more than the national average, earning $46,691 USD per year.