Mertsalo Surname

1,364,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Mertsalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mertsalo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1501:303,48538,645
Finland111:499,70030,478
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Ukraine

Mertsalo Demographics

Mertsalo Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

Sample size: 12 (2016)

Religious Adherence
in Ukraine

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Mertsalo Last Name Facts

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

Mertsalo (Russian: Мерцало) is found in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Mertsalo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertsalo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,364,059th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 44,984,851 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mertsalo reside; 93 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 93 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Ukraine, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 303,485. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Lviv Oblast, where 97 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 1 percent reside and Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Ukraine it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Mertsalo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mertsalo surname is principally Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Myrtsalo8814/
Martsalo883/
Mercalo8016/
Mertsola7534/
Martsala757/
Martselo753/
Merchalo751/
Mercialo751/
Mercalio751/
Martselou7137/
Mertzelou711/
Mercało6717/
Marzalo678/
Mercala675/
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Mertsalo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mertsalo in the Russian language
Мерцалоmercalo-

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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 Mertsalo
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