Mürset Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Mürset Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 183 | 1:44,879 | 6,162 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Murset (153) are calculated separately.
Mürset (55) may also be a first name.
Mürset Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mürset Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mürset occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Murset. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mürset? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,248,410th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Mürset are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Mürset is also the 1,336,256th most common first name world-wide, borne by 55 people.
It is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 44,879. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Bern, where 43 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 21 percent are found and Canton of Zürich, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murset | 94 | 153 | / |
| Morset | 83 | 212 | / |
| Mürsät | 83 | 1 | / |
| Morsett | 77 | 100 | / |
| Maurset | 77 | 62 | / |
| Mursett | 77 | 9 | / |
| Murseat | 77 | 5 | / |
| Muerset | 77 | 3 | / |
| Muirset | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mirseit | 77 | 1 | / |
| Maurseth | 71 | 168 | / |
| Mourseth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Morshett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Maursett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Morsed | 67 | 2,613 | / |
| Mursed | 67 | 702 | / |
| Morcet | 67 | 253 | / |
| Mursit | 67 | 253 | / |
| Murschetz | 67 | 99 | / |
| Morschett | 67 | 85 | / |
| Mürşit | 67 | 32 | / |
| Morscheit | 67 | 23 | / |
| Morsit | 67 | 17 | / |
| Mirzet | 67 | 9 | / |
| Mirsit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Morsheidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Murget | 67 | 1 | / |
| Maursette | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Mürset
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