Merschner Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Merschner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Merschner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Merschner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Merschner is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Merschner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,723,624th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Merschner reside; 75 percent reside in South America and 75 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most numerous in Brazil, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 100 percent live. Excluding Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Merschner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Merschner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Merschner last name declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Moerschner9527/
Maerschner9522/
Merchner940/
Marschner896,460/
Mörschner8930/
Morschner8921/
Mersner8822/
Mercner8815/
Marshner8247/
Mirchner821/
Miersner821/
Meirsner820/
Mirscner820/
Maersner820/
Morsner75115/
Mörsner7567/
Marsner7529/
Merxner751/
Mersnes751/
Mershna750/
Mirsner750/
Merzner750/
Mercenne71133/
Morszner7146/
Mersnich718/
Marszner716/
Mersenne714/
Mersnest710/
Mersni67230/
Mersna679/
Meehrchnh671/
Mircinner670/
Maršner6329/
Marzner634/
Mesrzne631/
Merzna530/
Mierzna502/

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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 Merschner
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