Mertell Surname

1,637,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Mertell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1171:3,097,940179,693
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Mertell (14) may also be a first name.

Mertell Last Name Facts

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

Mertell is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertell? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,637,889th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname Mertell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Mertell live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. Mertell is also the 3,024,661st most common first name at a global level, held by 14 people.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 3,097,940. In The United States Mertell is most numerous in: Washington, where 22 percent are found, California, where 15 percent are found and Missouri, where 15 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Mertell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Mertell has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mertell last name increased 2,340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mertell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Mertell surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Mertell earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.58% less than the national average, earning $36,428 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Maertell930/
Mertel922,616/
Martell8633,095/
Mortell861,925/
Moertel8664/
Maertel869/
Mirtell869/
Mörtell868/
Myrtell864/
Mertill861/
Meertel860/
Mertl831,944/
Marthell8069/
Marttell8031/
Martelll801/
Martiell800/
Martel7788,726/
Mortel779,942/
Mertil77555/
Mörtel77236/
Moertl77176/
Mertyl77113/
Miertl7741/
Märtel7728/
Mirtel7716/
Maertl7713/
Myrtel773/
Mertelová7521/
Mertelova755/
Marteel71949/
Marthel71188/
Martiel7196/
Morthel7140/
Martill7128/
Myrthel7115/
Mertgil7112/
Marttel7111/
Mortiel716/
Merthyl716/
Maartel714/
Merttil713/
Marrtel711/
Mortill711/
Metrtil711/
Mertiol711/
Martehl711/
Mörtl671,979/
Mertlová67502/
Martl67428/
Mirtl67284/
Mortl67197/
Märtl67153/
Mertlova673/
Měrtl673/
Myrtl672/
Myrthill671/

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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 Mertell
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