Mertzen Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Mertzen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mertzen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mertzen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mertzen is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertzen? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Mertzen is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Mertzen live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,642,969. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 2 percent reside. Aside from Germany Mertzen occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and Kosovo, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merzen | 92 | 5 | / |
| Mertgen | 86 | 285 | / |
| Martzen | 86 | 138 | / |
| Mertsen | 86 | 11 | / |
| Mertzan | 86 | 7 | / |
| Mertzin | 86 | 0 | / |
| Marzen | 77 | 802 | / |
| Mercen | 77 | 264 | / |
| Merzon | 77 | 191 | / |
| Merzyn | 77 | 144 | / |
| Merzin | 77 | 109 | / |
| Merzan | 77 | 55 | / |
| Mirzen | 77 | 15 | / |
| Morzen | 77 | 7 | / |
| Mertdzhan | 75 | 6 | / |
| Mertcan | 71 | 842 | / |
| Merchen | 71 | 444 | / |
| Martsen | 71 | 130 | / |
| Meerzon | 71 | 112 | / |
| Mertsyn | 71 | 68 | / |
| Merzsan | 71 | 41 | / |
| Mercien | 71 | 39 | / |
| Merdzan | 71 | 38 | / |
| Mertson | 71 | 32 | / |
| Mertschien | 71 | 17 | / |
| Martzin | 71 | 16 | / |
| Meirzon | 71 | 13 | / |
| Martzan | 71 | 12 | / |
| Mordzen | 71 | 9 | / |
| Mertschenk | 71 | 6 | / |
| Mertsin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Merzsán | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mertxan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mehrzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merczan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mirtzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mierzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Maerzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Meerzan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mertscheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Merscen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Martzon | 71 | 0 | / |
| Merdsen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Martzahn | 67 | 95 | / |
| Merdzhan | 67 | 79 | / |
| Mertsyna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Martsaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Martszin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Martzaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maercien | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mertzen
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