Mertem Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Mertem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Mertem (43) may also be a first name.
Mertem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mertem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mertem is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Mertem.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Mertem occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Mertem are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring given name in the world. It is borne by 43 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Mertem is primarily found in: Paraná, where 50 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 25 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 25 percent are found. Barring Brazil Mertem occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mertheim | 86 | 1 | / |
| Merten | 83 | 16,463 | / |
| Martem | 83 | 67 | / |
| Mortem | 83 | 49 | / |
| Mirtem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Meerten | 77 | 399 | / |
| Mehrten | 77 | 196 | / |
| Merthen | 77 | 44 | / |
| Mertten | 77 | 26 | / |
| Merhten | 77 | 5 | / |
| Morteam | 77 | 4 | / |
| Merteen | 77 | 2 | / |
| Mertien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Marthem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mhartem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Martemm | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mertenn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mertime | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mertn | 73 | 46 | / |
| Merthien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Meerdten | 71 | 0 | / |
| Martim | 67 | 3,901 | / |
| Mertin | 67 | 3,183 | / |
| Märten | 67 | 399 | / |
| Mérten | 67 | 187 | / |
| Myrten | 67 | 165 | / |
| Mertyn | 67 | 108 | / |
| Mertenová | 67 | 50 | / |
| Mertenova | 67 | 14 | / |
| Mirten | 67 | 4 | / |
| Mortim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mertín | 67 | 2 | / |
| Meertn | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Mertem
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