Mersia Surname
Approximately 1,220 people bear this surname
Mersia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 674 | 1:20,166 | 2,465 |
| Cameroon | 535 | 1:38,821 | 5,199 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Mersia (385) may also be a first name.
Mersia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mersia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mersia (Georgian: მერსია) is found most frequently in Chad. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Mersia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mersia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 309,145th most widely held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 5,973,398 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mersia live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 441,679th most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 385 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Chad, where it is held by 674 people, or 1 in 20,166. Beside Chad Mersia is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 44 percent reside and Indonesia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mersia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mersia in the Georgian language | ||
| მერსია | mersia | - |
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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 Mersia
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