Ermiş Surname

32,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16,642 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Ermiş Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ermiş Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey16,6271:4,680677
Northern Cyprus101:31,9016,529
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Ermis (1,468) are calculated separately.

Ermiş (78) may also be a first name.

Ermiş Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ermiş is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Ermis. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ermiş? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 32,034th most widespread family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 437,901 people. Ermiş is predominantly found in Asia, where 80 percent of Ermiş are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Ermiş is also the 1,091,646th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 78 people.

This surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 16,627 people, or 1 in 4,680. In Turkey Ermiş is mostly found in: Istanbul Province, where 25 percent live, Ankara Province, where 9 percent live and Izmir Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Northern Cyprus, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Ermiş Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ermiş has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ermiş last name fell 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ermis931,468/
Germiş91120/
Ermiz8011/
Ermic803/
Irmiş801/
Hermiz731,307/
Ermish73522/
Hermis73336/
Germis73310/
Ermisz7377/
Germiç7374/
Ermich7333/
Girmiş7316/
Ermies7311/
Ermice735/
Ermoić734/
Hermic734/
Ermais733/
Ermise732/
Earmis730/
Ermisch671,897/
Ermisse67142/
Hermist6771/
Hermais6724/
Hermice6713/
Hermish678/
Hermies677/
Germish676/
Germais675/
Germijs674/
Hermaiz671/
Hermisz671/
Hermise671/
Ehrmich671/
Hermiez671/
Hermich670/
Earmist670/
Hermiss670/

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Ermiş Reference & Research

Ermis FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Ermis FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Ermiş
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis