Morthens Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iceland
Highest density in:
Iceland

Morthens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Morthens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iceland561:6,787739
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Morthens Last Name Facts

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

Morthens is found most in Iceland. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Morthens? popularity and diffusion

The surname Morthens is the 2,483,783rd most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Morthens live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Iceland, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 6,787. In Iceland it is most common in: Capital Region, where 91 percent are found, Southern Peninsula, where 5 percent are found and Northwestern Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Iceland it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 2 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mortens9377/
Marthens88255/
Mortense889/
Merthens884/
Moertens881/
Morthons880/
Marthiens82133/
Martheins8217/
Merthiens821/
Mortenstø821/
Mortenshe820/
Martens8090,372/
Mertens8067,888/
Märtens802,175/
Mortins808/
Mortons806/
Marthns801/
Mortans800/
Maertens757,208/
Maartens754,265/
Meertens752,932/
Mehrtens752,866/
Marthins751,014/
Martiens75691/
Marthans75153/
Martensz75114/
Merttens7532/
Mertiens7521/
Marteens7512/
Marteins7511/
Mertihns7510/
Marthyns756/
Martense752/
Marttens751/
Martihns751/
Marteyns751/
Martenns751/
Matrtens751/
Merthins751/
Märttens751/
Marten's751/
Mahrtens750/
Mhertens750/
Murteins750/
Moortons750/
Murthins750/
Maartense71387/
Martns71262/
Maartensz7169/
Marthenze7117/
Martienss717/
Maartiens715/
Marthinse714/
Mertns712/
Matrthins711/
Marthienß711/
Maarthins711/
Martins672,309,980/
Mertins674,763/
Märtins67381/
Martyns67296/
Martenz6787/
Martans6770/
Martíns6736/
Mertenz6724/
Mertyns6721/
Martons6715/
Mertons679/
Martensová676/
Martems674/
Mertans673/
Mártins671/
Martìns671/
Mortims670/

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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 Morthens
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