Mersztein Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Mersztein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mersztein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Mersztein Last Name Facts

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

Mersztein is most common in Poland. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mersztein? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Mersztein is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mersztein live; 96 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Poland, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 1,407,731. Without taking into account Poland it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merstein9448/
Mehrstein8961/
Meirstein891/
Marstein82361/
Morstein82289/
Merstejn824/
Marshtein789/
Morshtein782/
Morsztejn781/
Myrstuen7145/
Morstain7118/
Morštein715/
Morstejn712/
Myhrstuen6718/
Morshteyn677/
Marshteyn673/
Marstan6311/
Merstam635/
Merctan631/
Morštain595/
Mörstam5021/
Mirstam506/
Marstań501/

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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 Mersztein
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