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
The last name Mershed (Russian: Мершед) is held by more people in Saudi Arabia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mershed? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,052,587th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Mershed reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 1,717,090th most commonly used forename world-wide, borne by 36 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Barring Saudi Arabia this surname occurs in 14 countries. It is also common 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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