Certa Surname

242,504th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,646 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Caledonia

Certa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Certa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4511:803,67861,918
Italy3331:183,65427,224
Germany2711:297,06830,611
Poland2241:169,68223,531
France1661:400,13758,863
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Croatia521:81,31913,910
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Vanuatu41:65,8191,151
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

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

Certa (89) may also be a first name.

Certa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Certa is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Certã. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Certa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 242,504th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,427,428 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Certa reside; 27 percent reside in North America and 27 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Certa is also the 1,011,231st most commonly used forename globally It is held by 89 people.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 451 people, or 1 in 803,678. In The United States it is mostly found in: Illinois, where 17 percent reside, Missouri, where 13 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 20 percent reside and Germany, where 16 percent reside.

Certa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Certa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Certa surname grew 45,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Certa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Certa are 9.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.92% registered to vote for the party.

Certa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.24% more than the national average, earning $56,627 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Certã931/
Cherta91575/
Certat91304/
Certad91266/
Cserta91217/
Cerrta911/
Certas911/
Certaux8321/
Ceartas835/
Ceareta834/
Certeau834/
Chertai832/
Chertah832/
Chertat831/
Chertas831/
Chertea831/
Scherta830/
Certo804,028/
Creta802,350/
Kerta802,213/
Zerta80499/
Cyrta80366/
Serta80342/
Cirta80110/
Gerta8063/
Certi8021/
Jerta8015/
Certe809/
Certy805/
Xerta802/
Certeaux77109/
Cearreta7754/
Chertash7737/
Chertach7717/
Tchertap771/
Cherthai771/
Cheirtay771/
Cierto733,036/
Cherti731,740/
Kertai73745/
Cherty73472/
Certes73233/
Cserti73220/
Chirta73176/
Kertha73172/
Sertaç73149/
Kertay73146/
Cherto73131/
Sertah73101/
Sertay7377/
Sertaj7359/
Jertea7354/
Gertha7350/
Cierte7348/
Cirtau7336/
Gertau7333/
Kertah7331/
Sertea7328/
Certis7324/
Gertas7318/
Cretta7315/
Kertta7312/
Querta7312/
Kertat7312/
Sertas739/
Certer738/
Chyrta738/
Cirtha737/
Zertaj737/
Gertai737/
Kertau737/
Keerta736/
Sherta735/
Citrta735/
Gierta735/
Sertai734/
Cherte734/
Cirtea734/
Serdta733/
Zertas732/
Kierta732/
Cearte732/
Jertha732/
Ceurty732/
Chertó732/
Cserto732/
Cearty731/
Cerrto731/
Certte731/
Certui731/
Cretea731/
Cirtay731/
Cyrtha731/
Gertad731/
Certez731/
Certti731/
Certos731/
Sertha731/
Sierta731/
Ceirto731/
Certio731/
Certot731/
Cserty731/
Hgerta731/
Kerdta731/
Sertad730/
Gertay730/
Zearta730/
Cretau730/
Hjerta730/
Certey730/
Chertes67971/
Serttas67146/
Chirtea67112/
Serttağ67103/
Shertay6794/
Chirtau6774/
Giertta6755/
Chertis6752/
Chherti6748/
Caireta6746/
Cherteş6746/
Cirtaut6740/
Chertos6739/
Shertha6734/
Csertői6733/
Gkertas6732/
Chetrty6727/
Certoux6727/
Csertei6726/
Serttay6724/
Qertash6720/
Chirtha6719/
Chertey6718/
Shertai6714/
Certich6714/
Quertat6713/
Chairta6713/
Cherter6712/
Sciorta6712/
Chearty6711/
Chherty6711/
Cirtaus676/
Kerdtap675/
Cherrti674/
Kertach674/
Chyorta673/
Khertai673/
Hjertas673/
Scerter672/
Chertti672/
Cerrtio672/
Chertte672/
Shierta672/
Chirtas672/
Kerdtas672/
Sertaaj672/
Chirtta671/
Chertiy671/
Jcherti671/
Cuireta671/
Gertach671/
Schirta671/
Shertaj671/
Seartha671/
Sertass671/
Chertty671/
Chertet671/
Keireta671/
Scherti671/
Gertaud671/
Ciertos671/
Ciertto671/
Certess671/
Cherteș671/
Chertiş671/
Chertou671/
Chertit671/
Seertaj671/
Tschertach671/
Zeertaj671/
Gerthas670/

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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
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  • 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 Certa
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