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 is most common in Germany. It may appear as: Mortz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mörtz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,661,929th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Mörtz reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany Mörtz is most frequent in: Berlin, where 74 percent live and Hamburg, where 26 percent live. Not including Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 45 percent live and Sweden, where 4 percent live.
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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