Ernerst Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Ernerst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ernerst (420) may also be a first name.
Ernerst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ernerst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ernerst is found most in Nigeria. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ernerst? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ernerst live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ernerst is also the 419,319th most widely held first name globally It is held by 420 people.
Ernerst is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 17,714,276. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Akwa Ibom, where 40 percent live, Nasarawa, where 30 percent live and Rivers, where 30 percent live. Beside Nigeria it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 38 percent live and Belgium, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnerst | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ernrst | 92 | 12 | / |
| Gerners | 86 | 19 | / |
| Earnrst | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hierners | 80 | 0 | / |
| Eornhorst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ernirusita | 71 | 10 | / |
| Arnarst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arunrst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahrenhoerste | 63 | 1 | / |
| Arunrasit | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hornharst | 63 | 0 | / |
| Hernirch | 53 | 1 | / |
| Arana Urioste | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ernerst
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