Mertam Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Mertam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Mertam Last Name Facts

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

Mertam has its highest incidence in Hungary. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mertam.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertam? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 60 percent of Mertam reside; 60 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The surname Mertam is most frequently held in Hungary, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,090,697. Apart from Hungary Mertam occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 27 percent reside and Brazil, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mertame926/
Mertham922/
Mesrtam921/
Mertan83369/
Martam83233/
Mirtam832/
Mortam831/
Merthan77169/
Martham7790/
Mortham7749/
Mertain7715/
Morteam774/
Mertant772/
Mertoum771/
Martamm771/
Mirtham771/
Marttam771/
Martaim770/
Mehrtan770/
Mertasin711/
Merthang711/
Martaham711/
Mertheim711/
Merthant711/
Merton672,412/
Mirtan67102/
Mîrtan6729/
Martom6722/
Mertanová6721/
Mortom6721/
Mertán6712/
Mertanova672/
Maharttam671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mertam
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