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 surname Mertzen has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertzen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Mertzen is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Mertzen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,642,969. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 2 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and Kosovo, where 2 percent live.
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
- 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 Mertzen
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