Mertzenich Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Mertzenich Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
Mertzenich Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mertzenich Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mertzenich is most common in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mertzenich.
How Common Is The Last Name Mertzenich? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mertzenich is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Mertzenich reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Mertzenich is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany Mertzenich is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent reside, Hamburg, where 35 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 46 percent reside.
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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 Mertzenich
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