Mortain Surname
Approximately 186 people bear this surname
Mortain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 178 | 1:373,161 | 55,519 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:51,882 | 3,898 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Mortain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mortain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mortain is found most frequently in France. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Mortain.
How Common Is The Last Name Mortain? popularity and diffusion
Mortain is the 1,244,200th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 39,180,354 people. The last name Mortain is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Mortain are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
This last name is most widespread in France, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 373,161. In France Mortain is most numerous in: Normandy, where 34 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 24 percent reside and Brittany, where 11 percent reside. Excluding France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 3 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Mortain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Mortain has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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 Mortain
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