Mezals Surname

844,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 325 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Mezals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mezals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2951:6,949973
England181:3,095,448105,421
Scotland91:594,86921,724
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Mežals (16) are calculated separately.

Mezals Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mezals Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mezals has its highest incidence in Latvia. It may occur in the variant forms: Mežals. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Mezals? popularity and diffusion

Mezals is the 844,382nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 22,423,218 people. The surname Mezals occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mezals are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Mezals is most commonly held in Latvia, where it is borne by 295 people, or 1 in 6,949. In Latvia Mezals is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 46 percent reside, Latgale, where 43 percent reside and Vidzeme, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Latvia Mezals exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 6 percent reside and Scotland, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mežals9416/
Mezhals9213/
Mezgals922/
Merzals921/
Meazals920/
Mezols8312/
Mezailles80112/
Metcals7765/
Mechals7764/
Mozales774/
Mizales771/
Medcals771/
Mazales771/
Mežgals771/
Mesales771/
Miceals770/
Micheals711,743/
Mesalles71510/
Measeles7144/
Messales7115/
Mechales715/
Maizales713/
Mecayles713/
Metchals712/
Mayzales711/
Mettcals711/
Metcales711/
Meciales711/
Moesales710/
Micals6714/
Masals679/
Mozols674/
Mézailles672/
Mosals672/
Micheales672/
Micheal's671/
Messalles671/
Mesailles671/
Michealss670/

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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 Mezals
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