Merše Surname
Approximately 76 people bear this surname
Merše Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 71 | 1:35,038 | 6,741 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
The alternate forms: Merse (524), Mersè (1) & Mersé (1) are calculated separately.
Merše Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Merše Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Merše is found most frequently in Slovenia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Merse, Mersè or Mersé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merše? popularity and diffusion
Merše is the 2,168,711th most frequently occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Merše live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
Merše is most frequently occurring in Slovenia, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 35,038. In Slovenia it is mostly found in: Central Slovenia, where 82 percent reside, Upper Carniola, where 15 percent reside and Coastal-Karst, where 1 percent reside. Not including Slovenia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Croatia, where 7 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 Merše
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