Mirtschin

Mirtschin is a family name of Sorbian origin, which is particularly common in Lusatia. It is derived from the Sorbian first name Měrćin ("Martin"). A variant of the name is Mirtschink (Sorbian Měrćink ).

The following people have this name:

• Alfred Mirtschin (1892–1962), German homeland researcher
• Heinz Mirtschin (* 1930), German party functionary of the SED
• Jutta Mirtschin (* 1949), German artist and book illustrator
• Willy Mirtschin (1912–1979), German politician

Mirtschin is also a German form of the name of the place Měčín in the Klattau district in today's Czech Republic

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.