Merschmann Surname

442,270th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Merschmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merschmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7391:108,93813,452
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Merschmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merschmann occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Merschmann.

How Common Is The Last Name Merschmann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 442,270th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,427,614 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Merschmann live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Merschmann is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 739 people, or 1 in 108,938. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 2 percent live and Saarland, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Merschmann occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Merschmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Merschmann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merschmann surname contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
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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 Merschmann
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