Coertz Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Coertz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coertz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Coertz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Coertz occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coertz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Coertz is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Coertz live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Coertz is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 1,747,668. In South Africa Coertz is most prevalent in: North West, where 35 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Northern Cape, where 19 percent live. Outside of South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent live and Greece, where 3 percent live.

Coertz Last Name Statistics demography

Coertz earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 0.74% less than the national average, earning R 235,872 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coertze921,866/
Coert911,290/
Cortz91204/
Coerz911/
Cordtz83295/
Coerdt83203/
Coerts83153/
Courtz83120/
Koertz8335/
Joertz8323/
Cortrz835/
Ceurtz831/
Cohert831/
Cuertz831/
Cortzs830/
Ceartz830/
Cooert830/
Corz8030/
Coertse77338/
Kowertz7783/
Koertze7745/
Soertsz7732/
Coerdts7716/
Koerstz7712/
Gioertz774/
Cowerts771/
Corts733,652/
Koert732,259/
Kortz732,017/
Kertz731,277/
Curtz73260/
Cordz7356/
Cartz7333/
Koerz734/
Corzs732/
Cürtz731/
Cortc731/
Coerd731/
Courts673,135/
Cordts672,074/
Koerts671,387/
Koerth67706/
Koerdt67617/
Caerts67268/
Koerte67147/
Curtze67132/
Kuertz6791/
Kourtz6760/
Cortts6748/
Coorts6738/
Coherd6735/
Kohrtz6733/
Koortz6727/
Kertsz6726/
Coerds6715/
Kiertz6713/
Cuerth674/
Cortës672/
Caerte671/
Coerch671/
Cuerts671/
Cortės671/
Kertzh671/
Cohirt671/
Cauerz671/
Corrts671/
Kohert671/
Cahert670/
Cardtz670/
Koirtz670/
Keartz670/
Koherz670/
Cearts670/
Kaertz670/
Keurtz670/
Caurtz670/
Kerrtz670/

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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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  • 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 Coertz
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