Mert Surname

10,859th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,699 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Mert Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mert Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey49,2941:1,579234
France4591:144,71222,362
South Africa3731:145,24916,581
Germany3261:246,94926,884
Northern Cyprus1111:2,874415
Bulgaria1011:69,0984,449
England981:568,55234,674
Austria951:89,63613,202
Australia911:296,65626,074
Belgium881:130,64418,923
Sweden861:114,4978,198
Netherlands791:213,76228,937
Russia691:2,088,740128,406
Denmark631:89,5998,581
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Czechia391:272,65335,847
Azerbaijan291:332,7287,393
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Indonesia231:5,749,965259,967
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Serbia151:476,33019,508
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
Romania91:2,230,87454,437
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Slovenia61:414,61218,975
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Wales41:773,63329,106
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
China41:341,830,39216,990
Georgia41:936,38624,100
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

The alternate forms: Merţ (4) are calculated separately.

Mert (53,890) may also be a first name.

Mert Last Name Facts

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

Mert (Arabic: ميرت, Russian: Мерт) is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Merţ. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mert? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mert is the 10,859th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 140,961 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 81 percent of Mert are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 17,345th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 53,890 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is carried by 49,294 people, or 1 in 1,579. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 22 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 10 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 5 percent are found. Barring Turkey this last name occurs in 61 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Mert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Mert has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mert last name increased 236 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mert Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mert surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mert earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 43.87% less than the national average, earning R 133,380 per year; in United States they earn 21.36% more than the national average, earning $52,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.04% less than the national average, earning $35,257 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merţ924/
Meert896,121/
Merts892,948/
Merte891,301/
Merth89528/
Miert8951/
Moert8931/
Mertd8911/
Mesrt899/
Maert896/
Meart894/
Merdt893/
Meyrt891/
Merrt891/
Merzt891/
Merht891/
Mehrt890/
Mer868,485/
Meerts80809/
Meirte80136/
Meertz80120/
Moerth8073/
Meyret8059/
Mertts8042/
Merthe8041/
Meartz8037/
Mierth8018/
Meerte8010/
Merrtt807/
Mesrte804/
Mertch802/
Meirtz802/
Merttz802/
Meerht802/
Mertte801/
Meahrt801/
Mehrte801/
Mearte800/
Merdth800/
Merrts800/
Merdtz800/
Mearth800/
Meer7544,757/
Merz7536,010/
Mehr7528,066/
Mier7526,389/
Mere7523,753/
Mart7510,848/
Mort757,523/
Meir752,913/
Meur752,596/
Mear752,267/
Mirt751,842/
Meyr751,258/
Merh75516/
Merd75421/
Mört75340/
Metr75161/
Merr75124/
Mher75114/
Mmer7577/
Myrt7572/
Merő7565/
Hmer7561/
Mesr7560/
Mejr754/
Mger754/
Märt753/
Mret752/
Merč752/
Meìr751/
Ømer751/
'Mer751/
Merp751/
Mertová731,284/
Mertsch73920/
Meňhert7334/
Mertova7324/
Mearett7315/
Geemert738/
Mearthe733/
Meirete731/
Meherts731/
Meardth730/
Merrtts730/
Marth676,825/
Mhere674,893/
Maart673,763/
Mhret673,409/
Meire672,176/
Meere671,799/
Mörth671,670/
Mahrt671,586/
Meyre67824/
Mirth67700/
Morth67390/
Mehrz67308/
Märtz67304/
Merre67297/
Mordt67249/
Meare67177/
Mehrd67177/
Mhesr67163/
Martt67125/
Mmere67125/
Merhe67121/
Myrte67110/
Mierz67100/
Mesre6799/
Meğer6786/
Mirts6773/
'Mere6767/
Hmeer6755/
Mörtz6753/
Mardt6750/
Miehr6747/
Hmmer6743/
Mirte6737/
Myrth6735/
Meard6728/
Merthová6725/
Mérth6722/
Hmerh6721/
Merzh6719/
Mrete6717/
Moirt6716/
Martì6715/
Mhetr6712/
Mieyr6711/
Meerz6711/
Mortt6710/
Mierr679/
Meerr678/
Mairt676/
Mearz676/
Mheir676/
Myret676/
Mheer676/
Merrh676/
Mitrt676/
Mohrt674/
Méier674/
Meatr674/
Maerd673/
Methr673/
Meïer673/
Mhart673/
Hmier672/
Metrz672/
Misrt672/
Morht672/
Merthova672/
Myort672/
Mörte672/
Measr672/
Meirr671/
Meurr671/
Mehetrte671/
Marht671/
Marrt671/
Mehrh671/
Meirz671/
Mejhr671/
Merzs671/
Merzz671/
Mhear671/
Mheireth671/
Morrt671/
Martd671/
Meÿer671/
Merdz671/
Martï671/
Mayrt671/
Muirt671/
Mmret671/
Mehír671/
Mehrr671/
Mysrt671/
Märts671/
Mérte671/
Meysr671/
Meyër671/
Meird671/
Mearh671/
Meirp671/
Mhort671/
Mgerh671/
Myrts670/
Mrett670/
Meerd670/
Meuhr670/
Merph670/

Mert Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mert in the Russian language
Мертmert-
Mert in the Arabic language
ميرتmyrt-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mert
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