Mörtsjö Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Mörtsjö Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mörtsjö Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden501:196,93513,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Mortsjö (1) are calculated separately.

Mörtsjö Last Name Facts

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

Mörtsjö occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Mortsjö. For other possible spellings of Mörtsjö click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mörtsjö? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mörtsjö reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 196,935. In Sweden Mörtsjö is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 26 percent reside, Västernorrland County, where 24 percent reside and Dalarna County, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Sweden this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mortsjö951/
Mrts731/
Mårdsjö7124/
Mardsjö714/
Merts672,948/
Marts672,170/
Mruts67221/
Morts67125/
Mrots6796/
Mårts6779/
Mirts6773/
Mörtz6753/
Mryts6749/
Murts6714/
Mrhts672/
Mrats672/
Mrtjz672/
Márts671/
Märts671/
Mrtis671/
Myrts670/
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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 Mörtsjö
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