Merşan Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Merşan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 18 | 1:4,323,412 | 102,143 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
The alternate forms: Mersan (233) & Mersán (1) are calculated separately.
Merşan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merşan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Merşan is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Mersan or Mersán. Click here for further possible spellings of Merşan.
How Common Is The Last Name Merşan? popularity and diffusion
Merşan is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Merşan occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Merşan are found; 95 percent are found in West Asia and 95 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
Merşan is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 4,323,412. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Diyarbakir Province, where 83 percent live, Izmir Province, where 11 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 5 percent live.
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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 Merşan
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