Mersin Surname
Approximately 5,851 people bear this surname
Mersin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 5,435 | 1:14,319 | 1,787 |
| Indonesia | 101 | 1:1,309,398 | 90,991 |
| Iraq | 63 | 1:555,899 | 8,855 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Greece | 35 | 1:316,565 | 45,415 |
| Albania | 27 | 1:107,928 | 10,061 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Australia | 18 | 1:1,499,761 | 75,721 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Mersin (1,611) may also be a first name.
Mersin Demographics
Mersin Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Mersin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mersin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mersin (Arabic: مرسين, Marathi: मेरसीन, Russian: Мерсин) is found most in Turkey. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mersin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 82,770th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 1,245,521 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Mersin live; 85 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Mersin is also the 192,490th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 1,611 people.
This surname is most common in Turkey, where it is borne by 5,435 people, or 1 in 14,319. In Turkey Mersin is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found, Izmir Province, where 15 percent are found and Aydin Province, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Turkey it occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and Iraq, where 1 percent are found.
Mersin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Mersin has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Mersin last name rose 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mersin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Mersin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Norway they earn 65.57% more than the national average, earning 572,996 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mersin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mersin in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरसीन | merasina | - |
| Mersin in the Russian language | ||
| Мерсин | mersin | - |
| Mersin in the Arabic language | ||
| مرسين | mrsyn | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mersin
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