Mertis Surname

1,369,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Mertis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece871:127,35421,286
United States401:9,061,473385,835
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
India51:153,413,076951,030
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:1,287,65971,386

Mertis (434) may also be a first name.

Mertis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mertis (Marathi: मेरीट, Russian: Мертис) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertis? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,369,340th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Mertis reside; 54 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 54 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 411,730th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 434 people.

Mertis is most frequently occurring in Greece, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 127,354. In Greece Mertis is most numerous in: Western Greece, where 51 percent live, Attica, where 47 percent live and Central Greece, where 1 percent live. Excluding Greece it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 14 percent live.

Mertis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Mertis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Mertis last name expanded 103 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Mertis Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Mertis surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Mertis earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.15% less than the national average, earning $43,083 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merrtis921/
Merthis921/
Mertuis921/
Merties920/
Merti913,032/
Martis8320,161/
Mertes837,293/
Mortis83605/
Mertic83471/
Merthi8384/
Mesrti8367/
Mertoi8335/
Mertie8322/
Myrtis8311/
Mertès8310/
Mirtis835/
Mierti835/
Mertiz834/
Mertih834/
Mertys832/
Metrti831/
Mertti831/
Märtis831/
Meerti831/
Mertisova801/
Martish7783/
Mortiss7773/
Mortais7770/
Mertese7766/
Marthis7765/
Merthie7750/
Martiss7736/
Martois7731/
Martisz7721/
Marties7717/
Martuis7711/
Mertesz777/
Morthis775/
Marrtis774/
Marttis774/
Maartis773/
Merteus772/
Merthai772/
Mertice771/
Meartie771/
Meerthi771/
Mertesh771/
Merttes771/
Martihs771/
Maertes771/
Martais771/
Mirtios771/
Morteis770/
Morties770/
Merthes770/
Mertishova754/
Merta7320,999/
Merte731,301/
Mirti73636/
Merty73271/
Merté731/
Martisch7121/
Marthais7120/
Mortisch713/
Mehertei713/
Martheis712/
Mertease711/
Morthies711/
Marthies711/
Mertheus711/
Merthesz711/
Mortties711/
Mehrteus710/
Marthiss710/
Mehrteas710/
Mertoice710/
Mahartis710/
Martes677,779/
Merter671,458/
Mertha671,242/
Mortiz671,204/
Mortes67966/
Martiz67682/
Mirtič67342/
Misrti67203/
Meirte67136/
Mirtes67119/
Mierta6773/
Mertea6742/
Merthe6741/
Mirtoi6740/
Mirtitsch6734/
Mirtti6730/
Mertep6726/
Mertay6724/
Martés6721/
Mirtic6719/
Merhta6715/
Mertey6714/
Meerte6710/
Mairti678/
Mesrty677/
Merthy676/
Mertez675/
Myrtes674/
Muirti674/
Myrtai674/
Mertoy674/
Mesrte674/
Mertaj674/
Mortés673/
Mertet673/
Mearta672/
Mirtai672/
Martês672/
Martiş672/
Merteh672/
Mirthi671/
Mihrti671/
Merrty671/
Mertta671/
Mertte671/
Mortys671/
Myrtic671/
Myrtys671/
Martís671/
Martiś671/
Meurte671/
Mertaa671/
Mirtie671/
Mehrte671/
Mirtiz671/
Mearte670/
Mearty670/
Maertheus670/
Mehrtheus670/

Mertis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mertis in the Marathi language
मेरीटmerita50
मेरटीसmeratisa50
Mertis in the Russian language
Мертисmertis-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mertis
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