Mersheimer Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Mersheimer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mersheimer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Mersheimer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mersheimer is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mersheimer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mersheimer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Mersheimer reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is most common in: Hesse, where 100 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Mersheimer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mersheimer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mersheimer surname declined 25 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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  • 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 Mersheimer
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