Mertsoy Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Northern Cyprus

Mertsoy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mertsoy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2031:383,35723,582
Northern Cyprus241:13,2923,416
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Mertsoy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Mertsoy is found most frequently in Turkey. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mertsoy? popularity and diffusion

Mertsoy is the 1,058,336th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Mertsoy live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 78 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 203 people, or 1 in 383,357. In Turkey Mertsoy is most numerous in: Ankara Province, where 16 percent live, Manisa Province, where 15 percent live and Denizli Province, where 11 percent live. Besides Turkey this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 10 percent live and Romania, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Merdsoy869/
Mertsyp861/
Mertsoz861/
Mertsios801/
Martsy77159/
Mortsy777/
Mertsi777/
Mertse772/
Mertzo771/
Martso771/
Martsyi7187/
Mirtsos7158/
Mirtsou7151/
Märtsoo7135/
Mertzos7121/
Mertsis7119/
Martsoo7116/
Meartsi717/
Meertse716/
Mertzis715/
Mertzou715/
Myrtsos714/
Martsou713/
Martsoi713/
Myrtsay711/
Martzoy711/
Moertsi711/
Myrtsou711/
Mertsei711/
Mercy6721,127/
Merzo67184/
Merco67166/
Mirtsios6782/
Merzy6776/
Mertzeis6714/
Mertchay671/
Mertscha671/

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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 Mertsoy
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