Mershed Surname
Approximately 238 people bear this surname
Mershed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Syria | 5 | 1:3,860,204 | 11,832 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mershed (36) may also be a first name.
Mershed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mershed Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mershed (Russian: Мершед) is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mershed? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,052,587th most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Mershed are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, borne by 36 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Aside from Saudi Arabia Mershed occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 3 percent reside and Qatar, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mershed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mershed in the Russian language | ||
| Мершед | mersed | - |
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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 Mershed
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