Mrtens Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Mrtens Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mrtens Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mrtens Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mrtens is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mrtens? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Mrtens are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Mrtens is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 47 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 10 percent reside and Sweden, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Mrtens
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