Mörtz Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Mörtz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Austria | 24 | 1:354,810 | 38,119 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
The alternate forms: Mortz (268) are calculated separately.
Mörtz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mörtz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mörtz occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Mortz. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mörtz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Mörtz occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mörtz are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Berlin, where 74 percent reside and Hamburg, where 26 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 45 percent reside and Sweden, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mortz | 93 | 268 | / |
| Mörz | 89 | 570 | / |
| Mört | 89 | 340 | / |
| Mertz | 80 | 17,608 | / |
| Martz | 80 | 14,311 | / |
| Mörth | 80 | 1,670 | / |
| Märtz | 80 | 304 | / |
| Mörcz | 80 | 3 | / |
| Mörte | 80 | 2 | / |
| Mörtzsch | 77 | 43 | / |
| Maertz | 73 | 697 | / |
| Meertz | 73 | 120 | / |
| Marttz | 73 | 24 | / |
| Moertz | 73 | 8 | / |
| Marthz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Merttz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Morrtz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Mertzs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Martzs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Merdtz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mahrtz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mertzh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Mert | 67 | 51,699 | / |
| Merz | 67 | 36,010 | / |
| Mart | 67 | 10,848 | / |
| März | 67 | 9,759 | / |
| Mort | 67 | 7,523 | / |
| Marz | 67 | 5,507 | / |
| Morz | 67 | 131 | / |
| Märt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Mörd | 67 | 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
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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 Mörtz
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