Certo Surname

114,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,028 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Certo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Certo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola1,7751:15,2051,826
Italy9311:65,68911,689
United States8021:451,94438,701
Brazil1751:1,223,28242,166
Portugal1601:65,1143,431
Argentina691:619,47043,674
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
England71:7,959,723202,100
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France31:22,140,907385,998
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Certo (21) may also be a first name.

Certo Last Name Facts

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

Certo is borne by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Certo? popularity and diffusion

Certo is the 114,732nd most commonly held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,809,222 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 44 percent of Certo are found; 44 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Certo is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 21 people.

The last name Certo is most frequently occurring in Angola, where it is borne by 1,775 people, or 1 in 15,205. Beside Angola this surname is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.

Certo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Certo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Certo surname increased 40,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Certo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Certo are 12.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 59.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Certo earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 26.33% more than the national average, earning €37,937 per year; in United States they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $47,414 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $51,147 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cierto913,036/
Cherto91131/
Cserto912/
Cerrto911/
Certos911/
Ceirto911/
Certot911/
Chertos8339/
Certoux8327/
Ciertos831/
Ciertto831/
Chertou831/
Certa801,646/
Serto80434/
Kerto80368/
Creto80153/
Cirto8074/
Gerto8017/
Zerto805/
Jerto804/
Qerto804/
Certã801/
Xerto801/
Chertouh77252/
Certhoux7770/
Ceartoss772/
Chertout771/
Cherthoo771/
Gertos73729/
Cherta73575/
Kertho73364/
Certat73304/
Certad73266/
Cserta73217/
Cretoi73166/
Scirto73127/
Cretto73100/
Sertoi7374/
Sierto7367/
Kerdto7350/
Zearto7332/
Kertoy7321/
Gertou7319/
Kertoo7317/
Sertot7311/
Seirto7310/
Gertop739/
Querto737/
Zertoğ736/
Cirrto735/
Serrto734/
Chirto734/
Credto732/
Kertto732/
Gertho732/
Zertos732/
Sertoz732/
Chertó732/
Kertou732/
Gerdto732/
Cerrta731/
Certas731/
Cuirto731/
Sherto731/
Searto731/
Szerto731/
Jearto731/
Kertoh731/
Sertos731/
Hjerto731/
Jertos731/
Jertou731/
Sertou731/
Sehrto731/
Seurto731/
Cretoo731/
Jertoi731/
Cirtos730/
Tschertou7142/
Tsertos67272/
Tsertou67202/
Gertoux6795/
Chirtop6774/
Certaux6721/
Sciorto6720/
Sertout6718/
Serttop6715/
Chirtos678/
Chirtou677/
Hjertos676/
Ceartas675/
Ceareta674/
Certeau674/
Qertout674/
Kerdtho673/
Chertah672/
Chertat671/
Serrtos671/
Sertoss671/
Sertous671/
Seereto671/
Gkertos671/
Chertas671/
Chirtoi671/
Kerdtoh671/
Scherta670/
Gertoch670/

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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 Certo
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