Moersheim Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Singapore

Moersheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Moersheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Moersheim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Moersheim has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Moersheim? popularity and diffusion

Moersheim is the 4,908,606th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Moersheim reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Moersheim is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Moersheim is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 19 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Morsheim9412/
Mersheim942/
Merscheim8920/
Merschheim848/
Meerscheim840/
Mörsheim8259/
Mersim80114/
Morsim8010/
Mersem801/
Moyersham781/
Mersham7520/
Marshim759/
Morsham756/
Marshem751/
Murshim751/
Merscham7177/
Maershin7130/
Moershan710/
Maershen710/
Merzem67281/
Marsim67100/
Meyersahm6733/
Maershina6732/
Marsem6726/
Morsam6719/
Mersam6711/
Mursim6710/
Morzim671/
Meerscham671/
Moorsijim671/
Meyersham671/

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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
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  • 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 Moersheim
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