Mertena Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mertena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia531:38,6805,889
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Mertena (17) may also be a first name.

Mertena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mertena (Russian: Мертена) occurs more in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Mertena click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertena? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,436,415th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Mertena reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in Baltic Europe. Mertena is also the 2,694,839th most common first name at a global level, borne by 17 people.

The last name Mertena is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 38,680. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 42 percent reside, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 32 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Latvia Mertena is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Mertena Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Mertena are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Mertena earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $45,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Mertena Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mertena in the Russian language
Мертенаmertena-

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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
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  • 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 Mertena
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