Mertin Surname
Approximately 3,183 people bear this surname
Mertin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,160 | 1:37,271 | 4,935 |
| Poland | 169 | 1:224,904 | 29,174 |
| Australia | 142 | 1:190,111 | 18,903 |
| Canada | 135 | 1:272,930 | 25,634 |
| United States | 128 | 1:2,831,710 | 167,846 |
| Brazil | 109 | 1:1,963,985 | 62,590 |
| Slovakia | 57 | 1:93,622 | 17,991 |
| Russia | 47 | 1:3,066,448 | 164,949 |
| Czechia | 47 | 1:226,244 | 31,645 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Paraguay | 22 | 1:328,943 | 5,083 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 1:663,628 | 45,718 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
The alternate forms: Mertín (2) are calculated separately.
Mertin (386) may also be a first name.
Mertin Demographics
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Mertin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mertin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mertin (Russian: Мертин) is most common in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms: Mertín. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertin? popularity and diffusion
Mertin is the 140,260th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,289,521 people. The surname Mertin is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Mertin live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe. Mertin is also the 441,020th most commonly used given name globally, held by 386 people.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,160 people, or 1 in 37,271. In Germany Mertin is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 9 percent are found and Hesse, where 7 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 4 percent are found.
Mertin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Mertin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mertin last name rose 242 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 144 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Mertin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Mertin surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States Mertin are 17.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.71% being registered with the political party.
The amount Mertin earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning $20,368,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 21.18% less than the national average, earning $34,009 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.73% less than the national average, earning $48,823 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mertin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mertin in the Russian language | ||
| Мертин | mertin | - |
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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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- 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 Mertin
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