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 more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertea? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,017,195th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. Mertea occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Mertea live; 95 percent live in Eastern Europe and 95 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Romania, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 501,947. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Constanța County, where 88 percent reside, Dolj County, where 10 percent reside and Bucharest Municipality, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Romania Mertea exists 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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