Merforth Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Merforth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Merforth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merforth Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merforth is found most in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Merforth? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Merforth is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Merforth reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname Merforth is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 28 percent are found, Thuringia, where 28 percent are found and Berlin, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Korea, where 3 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehrforth | 94 | 2 | / |
| Merfort | 93 | 337 | / |
| Mehrfort | 88 | 58 | / |
| Meerfort | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mehrfurth | 82 | 19 | / |
| Merfert | 80 | 111 | / |
| Marfort | 80 | 105 | / |
| Merford | 80 | 4 | / |
| Morfort | 80 | 2 | / |
| Merfart | 80 | 1 | / |
| Merfortová | 78 | 9 | / |
| Merhfour | 75 | 151 | / |
| Mehrfert | 75 | 41 | / |
| Marfortt | 75 | 23 | / |
| Mehrfurt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Moerford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Morffort | 75 | 0 | / |
| Mairfarth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morford | 67 | 4,279 | / |
| Mehrfar | 67 | 722 | / |
| Marford | 67 | 26 | / |
| Mirfour | 67 | 7 | / |
| Merferd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Mehrfard | 63 | 153 | / |
| Mehrfarz | 63 | 1 | / |
| Muirford | 63 | 1 | / |
| Morrford | 63 | 0 | / |
| Mirfar | 57 | 283 | / |
| Mehrvar | 53 | 2,818 | / |
| Mirfard | 53 | 1 | / |
| Marfert | 53 | 0 | / |
| Mirpharh | 50 | 6 | / |
| Morphert | 50 | 1 | / |
| Morphord | 50 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Merforth
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