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 last name Merše occurs most in Slovenia. It can also appear in the variant forms: Merse, Mersè or Mersé. For other potential spellings of Merše click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Merše? popularity and diffusion
The surname Merše is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name Merše occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Merše reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname Merše is most numerous in Slovenia, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 35,038. In Slovenia Merše is most common in: Central Slovenia, where 82 percent live, Upper Carniola, where 15 percent live and Coastal-Karst, where 1 percent live. Barring Slovenia it exists in one country. It is also common in Croatia, where 7 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 Merše
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