Mertea Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Mertea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 40 | 1:501,947 | 38,412 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
Mertea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mertea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mertea is borne by more people in Romania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mertea click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertea? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mertea is the 3,017,195th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Mertea reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
Mertea is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 501,947. In Romania Mertea is primarily concentrated in: Constanța County, where 88 percent reside, Dolj County, where 10 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 3 percent reside. Besides Romania Mertea is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 2 percent reside and Italy, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Mertea
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