Mertcan Surname

413,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Mertcan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertcan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey7941:98,0128,613
Serbia121:595,41221,526
England101:5,571,806158,774
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Transnistria11:474,69917,893

Mertcan (4,315) may also be a first name.

Mertcan Last Name Facts

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

Mertcan occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertcan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 413,768th most frequently held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. The last name Mertcan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Mertcan live; 74 percent live in West Asia and 74 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 105,291st most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 4,315 people.

The surname Mertcan is most widely held in Turkey, where it is held by 794 people, or 1 in 98,012. In Turkey Mertcan is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 28 percent are found, Ankara Province, where 22 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Serbia, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mercan9239,809/
Mertchant881/
Merchan8652,122/
Mercean86184/
Mertkan86157/
Miercan8641/
Mercian8616/
Mertzan867/
Mercahn863/
Mertxan861/
Merczan861/
Mercain861/
Merchant8032,574/
Merchand80440/
Merchain80172/
Merchane80170/
Merchang8013/
Mertdjan808/
Merciant805/
Merciane804/
Merceant801/
Merchanc801/
Merschan801/
Merchaan801/
Merchean800/
Mercon77553/
Merjan77546/
Mercen77264/
Mersan77233/
Merzan7755/
Mircan7740/
Merşan7719/
Meržan7711/
Merçan772/
Merţan771/
Merżan771/
Merxan771/
Merchasin7529/
Merchantd7515/
Merschjan759/
Merchandt758/
Mertdzhan756/
Merschank755/
Meerchang755/
Merchanth754/
Mercanova753/
Meerchant752/
Merchantt752/
Mearchant750/
Merschamn750/
Merjane71541/
Merdžan71278/
Merchán71236/
Merzhan71140/
Merdjan71116/
Martkan7177/
Mercham7157/
Merschjann7157/
Mertzen7152/
Mersand7143/
Merzsan7141/
Mercien7139/
Merdzan7138/
Mergian7136/
Mertson7132/
Mercein7125/
Mersant7120/
Merchon7118/
Mirchan7117/
Merjanh7117/
Merchàn7116/
Mersjan7112/
Mertsen7111/
Mercoun7110/
Merjang7110/
Meerschant719/
Meerjan719/
Merciam717/
Mertsanova715/
Merjaan714/
Merzane714/
Mershan713/
Merzean712/
Meersan711/
Meerzan711/
Mercion711/
Merjain711/
Mersahn711/
Mierzan711/
Mirscan711/
Mirtzan711/
Mehrzan711/
Merssan711/
Mérchan711/
Mehrsan711/
Mersain711/
Hmeerchang711/
Merrcon710/
Merscen710/
Merscon710/
Merdjane67150/
Merdzhan6779/
Merscham6777/
Meersand6772/
Merschon6751/
Mersanne6745/
Mersjann6730/
Mirchand6719/
Mirchant6715/
Mehrzang678/
Merchong675/
Mershant674/
Merchatn674/
Merszajn673/
Mershand672/
Meerjang671/
Meershan671/
Mirchang671/
Merchson671/
Myrchang671/
Meyrshan671/
Mmeerjan671/
Mehrjand671/
Merjanne671/
Mershain671/
Meirzhan671/
Meehrjan671/
Mehrshan671/
Meerzamn671/
Mheerjan671/

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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 Mertcan
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