Mercelline Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Mercelline Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mercelline Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mercelline (242) may also be a first name.

Mercelline Last Name Facts

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

Mercelline is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Mercelline click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mercelline? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mercelline is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Mercelline reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 71 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mercelline is also the 574,510th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 242 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 7,696,650. In Kenya Mercelline is most frequent in: Kakamega County, where 67 percent reside, Homa Bay County, where 17 percent reside and Nyamira County, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Kenya Mercelline exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mercline890/
Merckline841/
Merkcline841/
Mergellini801/
Merkline783/
Merclyne783/
Mersline781/
Merslyne671/
Merzlitin639/
Merzlichin605/
Mirslini562/
Mirslain561/
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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 Mercelline
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