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Where Does The Last Name Mertan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Mertan (Hindi: मेरतन, Oriya: େମଟର୍ନ) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Mertán. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 770,644^th most widely held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,749,447 people. The last name Mertan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Mertan live; 33 percent live in West Asia and 33 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. Mertan is also the 1,052,971^st most prevalent forename worldwide. It is borne by 83 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Turkey, where it is carried by 204 people, or 1 in 381,478. In Turkey Mertan is mostly concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 35 percent are found, Ordu Province, where 24 percent are found and Samsun Province, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Mertan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Mertan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mertan surname expanded 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mertan Last Name Statistics ^demography

Mertan earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 101.29% more than the national average, earning $86,854 USD per year.