Mortenssen Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Mortenssen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mortenssen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Mortenssen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mortenssen occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Mortenssen.

How Common Is The Last Name Mortenssen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Mortenssen is the 3,373,373rd most common surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Mortenssen live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most common in Argentina, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 1,295,255. In Argentina Mortenssen is most prevalent in: San Luis Province, where 30 percent live, Mendoza Province, where 27 percent live and San Juan Province, where 21 percent live. Besides Argentina it exists in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 3 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 Mortenssen
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