Mörtsell Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Mörtsell Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 195 | 1:50,496 | 3,894 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Mortsell (6) are calculated separately.
Mörtsell Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mörtsell Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mörtsell is found most frequently in Sweden. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Mortsell. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mörtsell? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,202,518th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Mörtsell reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
The surname is most common in Sweden, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 50,496. In Sweden Mörtsell is mostly found in: Västerbotten County, where 27 percent live, Norrbotten County, where 17 percent live and Stockholm County, where 14 percent live. Other than Sweden it occurs in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortsell | 96 | 6 | / |
| Mörtzell | 88 | 77 | / |
| Martsell | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mertsel | 80 | 44 | / |
| Martsel | 80 | 9 | / |
| Martzell | 75 | 33 | / |
| Marzell | 67 | 340 | / |
| Martzel | 67 | 287 | / |
| Mertzel | 67 | 74 | / |
| Morzell | 67 | 6 | / |
| Merzell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Marczell | 63 | 177 | / |
| Martziel | 63 | 8 | / |
| Marzel | 57 | 454 | / |
| Merzel | 57 | 374 | / |
| Morzel | 57 | 50 | / |
| Merczel | 53 | 304 | / |
| Märczel | 53 | 14 | / |
| Mordzel | 53 | 4 | / |
| Mardcel | 53 | 3 | / |
| Maarzel | 53 | 1 | / |
| Martzil | 53 | 1 | / |
| Mardziel | 50 | 32 | / |
| Mordziel | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Mörtsell
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